Here’s Why China Is Using IMEC As A Partial Alternative To The Red Sea By Andrew Korybko China would probably have never entertained using IMEC had it not been for the Red Sea crisis, but its decision to rely on this… Read More ›
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Here’s How The Pakistani Establishment Benefits From The Latest Tensions With Iran
Here’s How The Pakistani Establishment Benefits From The Latest Tensions With Iran By Andrew Korybko Observers might expect that the exacerbation of long-running Iranian-Pakistani tensions would be against Islamabad’s interests, just like they might think the same about closer Indian-Iranian relations… Read More ›
Worsening Iranian-Pakistani Tensions Could Threaten Eurasian Integration Processes
Worsening Iranian-Pakistani Tensions Could Threaten Eurasian Integration Processes By Andrew Korybko Unless there’s an all-out conventional war between Iran and Pakistan, which isn’t expected unless their newly exacerbated but long-running security dilemma spirals out of control into one by miscalculation (perhaps… Read More ›
Are Chinese Companies Complying With The US’ New Sanctions Against A Russian LNG Project?
Are Chinese Companies Complying With The US’ New Sanctions Against A Russian LNG Project? By Andrew Korybko Absent official confirmation of those Chinese companies’ decision, the veracity of Kommersant’s claim can only be speculated upon, but it was noteworthy that RT… Read More ›
CNN Is Lying About Who’s Responsible For Opening The Arctic Front Of The New Cold War
CNN Is Lying About Who’s Responsible For Opening The Arctic Front Of The New Cold War By Andrew Korybko If CNN was confident that the facts were truly on that bloc’s side, then they wouldn’t have omitted some of the most… Read More ›
Russia’s Top Asian Policymaker Shared Updates About The Greater Eurasian Partnership
Russia’s Top Asian Policymaker Shared Updates About The Greater Eurasian Partnership By Andrew Korybko The Eurasian Economic Union’s dual pairings with BRI and the NSTC will unleash the supercontinent’s full economic potential with time in a way that also crucially maintains… Read More ›
Nepal’s Plan To Strengthen Ties With Russia Can Optimize Its Geopolitical Balancing Act
Nepal’s Plan To Strengthen Ties With Russia Can Optimize Its Geopolitical Balancing Act By Andrew Korybko Left unchecked, this trilateral security dilemma between China, India, and the US in Nepal – which is unique in modern-day International Relations – could spiral… Read More ›
The Xi-Biden Summit Might Help Better Manage The Sino-US Rivalry
The Xi-Biden Summit Might Help Better Manage The Sino-US Rivalry By Andrew Korybko It would be premature to conclude that their prior implied talks about a “New Détente”, or a series of mutual compromises across multiple domains aimed at reaching a… Read More ›
Thailand’s “Landbridge” Could Bring Together American And Chinese Investment
Thailand’s “Landbridge” Could Bring Together American And Chinese Investment By Andrew Korybko The grand strategic goal is first and foremost to pioneer a viable alternative to the Malacca Strait, though ideally with the supplementary goal of getting China and the US… Read More ›
The Financial Times Unconvincingly Tried To Sway Americans Away From Foreign Policy Pragmatism
The Financial Times Unconvincingly Tried To Sway Americans Away From Foreign Policy Pragmatism By Andrew Korybko Average Americans have tuned out their elite’s snobbish arguments about the so-called “rules-based order”, “values”, “democracy”, and whatnot since many were misled by them in… Read More ›