Lavrov Elaborated On Russia’s Afro-Eurasian Grand Strategy By Andrew Korybko These ambitious plans will obviously take time to unfold, and there might be some road bumps along the way, but the importance rests in the fact that this is what Russia… Read More ›
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Debunking Politico’s Claim About The Reason Why Armenia Wants To Ditch The CSTO
Debunking Politico’s Claim About The Reason Why Armenia Wants To Ditch The CSTO By Andrew Korybko Belarus’ speculative military cooperation with Azerbaijan was much less than Russia’s provably documented arms sales to that country so there’s no way that the recent… Read More ›
Armenia Will Expose Itself To Serious Risks If It Goes Through With Leaving The CSTO
Armenia Will Expose Itself To Serious Risks If It Goes Through With Leaving The CSTO By Andrew Korybko Azerbaijan and/or Turkiye might decide to forcibly “demilitarize” Armenia once Russia no longer has any CSTO mutual defence commitments to it in order… Read More ›
Analysing Belarus’ Claim Of Recently Thwarting Drone Attacks From Lithuania
Analysing Belarus’ Claim Of Recently Thwarting Drone Attacks From Lithuania By Andrew Korybko As it stands, the US isn’t too interested in escalating the NATO-Russian proxy war in Ukraine for domestic electoral reasons, but some actors feel differently. These are anti-Russian… Read More ›
Armenia’s Return Of Four Occupied Azeri Villages Was A Pleasant Surprise
Armenia’s Return Of Four Occupied Azeri Villages Was A Pleasant Surprise By Andrew Korybko Up until this impressively pragmatic development, it looked like Armenia was willing to go to war over these illegally occupied villages after being emboldened by promises of… Read More ›
Macron Keeps Discrediting France By Making Mistake After Mistake On The Foreign Policy Front
Macron Keeps Discrediting France By Making Mistake After Mistake On The Foreign Policy Front By Andrew Korybko At this rate, there’s no longer any credible chance that France will revive its independent foreign policy traditions after the five major foreign policy… Read More ›
Western “Security Guarantees” For Armenia Would Be A Recipe For Regional Disaster
Western “Security Guarantees” For Armenia Would Be A Recipe For Regional Disaster By Andrew Korybko Unlike Ukraine which is currently in a hot conflict with Russia, Armenia is currently at peace with all of its neighbours, thus raising questions about why… Read More ›
The Polish Premier Is Fearmongering About World War III For Self-Interested Political Reasons
The Polish Premier Is Fearmongering About World War III For Self-Interested Political Reasons By Andrew Korybko What he’s dishonestly omitting is that there’s no chance of World War III breaking out so long as the West doesn’t conventionally intervene in Ukraine,… Read More ›
The North-South Transport Corridor’s Black Sea Branch Could Help Scale Indo-European Trade
The North-South Transport Corridor’s Black Sea Branch Could Help Scale Indo-European Trade By Andrew Korybko Russia isn’t pleased with being squeezed out of Armenia, but it might take some consolation knowing that this corridor could dissuade the West from exploiting Armenia… Read More ›
Armenia’s Decision To Freeze Participation In The CSTO Was Predictable
Armenia’s Decision To Freeze Participation In The CSTO Was Predictable By Andrew Korybko Russia officially retains its mutual defence obligations to Armenia, and it’s unlikely that Moscow will kick Yerevan out of the bloc since its interests rest in persuading it… Read More ›