Ukraine’s EU Accession Talks Are Symbolic And Won’t Amount To Membership Anytime Soon By Andrew Korybko Not only does Ukraine objectively lack the requisite qualifications, but its large agricultural industry would destroy existing members’ if it were to join, who are… Read More ›
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The Dismantlement Of “Europe’s Border Guard” In Niger Raises The Bloc’s Stakes In The Sahel
The Dismantlement Of “Europe’s Border Guard” In Niger Raises The Bloc’s Stakes In The Sahel By Andrew Korybko The EU’s so-called “forward defence” against illegal immigration is now in joint Sahelian-Russian-US hands after the bloc lost all of its influence over… Read More ›
The Financial Times Warned That The EU Might Cut Off The Purse Strings To Ukraine
The Financial Times Warned That The EU Might Cut Off The Purse Strings To Ukraine By Andrew Korybko To be clear, some funding from the West will probably be approved, though whatever Ukraine receives will almost certainly be insufficient for retaining… Read More ›
The EU’s Latest Anti-Russian Sanctions Plan Would Kill Its Own Tech Companies’ Competitiveness
The EU’s Latest Anti-Russian Sanctions Plan Would Kill Its Own Tech Companies’ Competitiveness By Andrew Korybko Whoever does business with those EU tech companies would essentially be volunteering to let the bloc spy on their activities in order to monitor extraterritorial… Read More ›
Why Don’t The EU’s Reported Security Guarantees To Ukraine Include Mutual Defence?
Why Don’t The EU’s Reported Security Guarantees To Ukraine Include Mutual Defence? By Andrew Korybko The West doesn’t want to risk getting embroiled in a larger conflict with Russia by miscalculation once that bloc’s failed proxy war against it inevitably freezes…. Read More ›
The West’s Pro-Armenian Pivot Is Complete After The US And EU Openly Took Its Side
The West’s Pro-Armenian Pivot Is Complete After The US And EU Openly Took Its Side By Andrew Korybko The regional geostrategic reorientation that’s presently unfolding in the “Greater Caucasus” is leading to Azerbaijan becoming a pivotal player in multipolar processes while… Read More ›
Kazakhstan’s Pro-EU Pivot Poses A Challenge For The Sino-Russo Entente
Kazakhstan’s Pro-EU Pivot Poses A Challenge For The Sino-Russo Entente By Andrew Korybko The Sino-Russo Entente dislikes Tokayev’s reliance on the EU as the means for averting Kazakhstan’s potentially disproportionate dependence on them. His pledge to uphold the West’s anti-Russian sanctions… Read More ›
The End Of The Karabakh Conflict Will Revolutionize The Region
The End Of The Karabakh Conflict Will Revolutionize The Region By Andrew Korybko Here’s the full text of the written interview that I gave to Dutch journalist Laura Oorschot, who incorporated some of the insight during her appearance on blckbx’s livestream… Read More ›
Closer AU-EU Ties Aren’t At The Expense Of The Sino-Russo Entente
Closer AU-EU Ties Aren’t At The Expense Of The Sino-Russo Entente By Andrew Korybko Africa as a whole can capitalize on this by bargaining for better deals from the West, which many of its countries already count as among their top… Read More ›
CARICOM’s Ten Point Plan For Reparatory Justice Is Actually Quite Reasonable
CARICOM’s Ten Point Plan For Reparatory Justice Is Actually Quite Reasonable By Andrew Korybko The CELAC-EU joint statement from this week’s summit referenced the CARICOM reparations plan, which is fair and would be mutually beneficial for those European governments that it… Read More ›