Trump’s F-35 Gamble: Saudi-Israeli Normalization As The Key To IMEC’s Return By Andrew Korybko This could make it easier for Saudi Arabia to normalize relations with Israel even in the absence of Palestinian independence and thus restore the political viability of… Read More ›
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A Lithuanian Drone Provocation Almost Derailed Witkoff’s And Kushner’s Trip To Moscow
A Lithuanian Drone Provocation Almost Derailed Witkoff’s And Kushner’s Trip To Moscow By Andrew Korybko Had it not been downed over the Belarusian border city of Grodno and instead passed into Poland on the way to the NATO-Ukraine Joint Analysis, Training,… Read More ›
EU-Mercosur: The World’s Largest Trade Deal And The Politics Of Multi-Alignment
EU-Mercosur: The World’s Largest Trade Deal And The Politics Of Multi-Alignment By Uriel Araujo Brazil prepares to sign the EU–Mercosur agreement in what could become the world’s largest trade deal. As Trump’s tariff politics shake traditional trade patterns, Brazil pursues diversification…. Read More ›
Nawrocki Cancelled His Planned Meeting With Orban On A False Pretext
Nawrocki Cancelled His Planned Meeting With Orban On A False Pretext By Andrew Korybko The head of his foreign affairs office said that this is because Orban just met with Putin to negotiate energy deals, but Nawrocki met with Trump shortly… Read More ›
The US’ Own Policies, Not Russian Propaganda, Are Why It’s Losing Support In Mexico
The US’ Own Policies, Not Russian Propaganda, Are Why It’s Losing Support In Mexico By Andrew Korybko It appears that Mexican society is bifurcating into diehard pro- and anti-US camps, the essence of which isn’t anything new in principle but is… Read More ›
A Top US Foreign Policy Magazine Warned About Trump’s Counterproductive Policy Towards BRICS
A Top US Foreign Policy Magazine Warned About Trump’s Counterproductive Policy Towards BRICS By Andrew Korybko Staying the course risks harming the US’ strategic interests, but arguably not in the way that they fear. Foreign Affairs, the influential Council on Foreign… Read More ›
Europe Sabotaging Trump’s Ukraine Peace Deal Just Like Boris Johnson Did In 2022
Europe Sabotaging Trump’s Ukraine Peace Deal Just Like Boris Johnson Did In 2022 By Uriel Araujo As Ukraine hints it is ready to sign with only “minor details” left, European leaders are frantically trying to kill the 28-point peace plan. Berlin… Read More ›
Were The Brits Behind Bloomberg’s Russian-US Leaks?
Were The Brits Behind Bloomberg’s Russian-US Leaks? By Andrew Korybko Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service warned earlier the same day as Bloomberg’s report that the Brits are hellbent on discrediting Trump in order to undermine his latest peace efforts for resolving the… Read More ›
Why Did Kazakhstan Join The Abraham Accords When It Already Recognizes Israel?
Why Did Kazakhstan Join The Abraham Accords When It Already Recognizes Israel? By Andrew Korybko Its leader likely did this as a personal favour for Trump so that he’d have his back if trouble ever arises with Russia such as if… Read More ›
Trump’s NATO Upgrade For Saudi Arabia Redraws Middle East Balance Of Power
Trump’s NATO Upgrade For Saudi Arabia Redraws Middle East Balance Of Power By Uriel Araujo The “Major Non-NATO Ally” designation positions Saudi Arabia as a central pillar of Trump’s reshaped Middle East architecture. A new balance appears, in which Qatar handles… Read More ›