Pakistan’s Expanding “Military Diplomacy” Deepens Ankara’s Reach Across Afro‑Eurasia By Andrew Korybko The helping hand that Pakistan is lending to Turkiye in Libya, which follows that which it recently lent in Somalia and half a decade earlier in Azerbaijan, could lead… Read More ›
Egypt Draws Red Line On U.S. Gaza Deal: GERD Dispute Takes Backseat To Homeland Security By Andrew Korybko Preserving its perceived national interests vis-à-vis Gaza is seen as much more important of a priority. It was concluded here in late July after Trump’s… Read More ›
Trump’s Latest Remarks About GERD Raise Questions About His Understanding Of This Dispute By Andrew Korybko Siding with Egypt signals support for its next proxy war on Ethiopia that could destabilize key US allies. Trump scandalously predicted during his first term that Egypt… Read More ›
Creative Ethiopian Diplomacy Might Deter An Egyptian-Backed Eritrean-TPLF Offensive By Andrew Korybko Economic-diplomatic initiatives with the UAE and Saudi Arabia could pair with a proposed Congolese-like economic-security deal with the US to get Egypt’s three patrons to stop it before it’s… Read More ›
The Domestic And International Implications Of The Trump Team’s Yemeni War Plans Scandal By Andrew Korybko Readers can learn a lot about his administration’s internal policymaking dynamics, its relationship with Israel, and its overall approach towards the Yemeni Conflict. The Atlantic’s… Read More ›
Bloomberg Is Manufacturing Consent For More Western Meddling In Sudan By Andrew Korybko The pretext is to jointly contain Russian and Iranian influence in the broader region amidst their recent setbacks in the Levant. Bloomberg published a detailed piece on Wednesday… Read More ›
Erdogan’s Proposed Islamic Alliance Against Israel Is Pure Demagoguery By Andrew Korybko His strong rhetoric leads to extreme dopamine bursts from those who think that he’s being sincere, but the rush will inevitably wear off once they realize that he’s not,… Read More ›
Egypt Is The Most To Be Blamed In The Islamic World For Failing To Stop Israel’s Killing Of The Palestinians By Andrew Korybko The fact of the matter is that Egypt’s position towards this conflict was pivotal in determining its dynamics… Read More ›
Biden’s Gaza Aid Policy Is An Electioneering Spectacle By Andrew Korybko Most pro-Palestinian Democrats are unlikely to be duped by Biden’s charade, and if they remain more committed to the Palestinian cause than to their party’s and vote for a third… Read More ›
The ICJ Ruling Is Symbolic And Won’t Substantively Change Anything By Andrew Korybko Innocent people sometimes suffer before the world’s eyes while their tormentors escape punishment for their crimes. This is due to key players calculating that the costs of intervening… Read More ›
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