Europe’s Expansion Obsession: A Cover For Decline By Uriel Araujo With Ukraine, the Balkans, and even the Caucasus on its radar, the EU faces a paradox: enlargement as a strategy may heighten Europe’s internal fractures and reveal deeper Western vulnerabilities. European… Read More ›
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Poland’s Infrastructure Plans In Ukraine Could Revive Its Historical Rivalry With Russia There
Poland’s Infrastructure Plans In Ukraine Could Revive Its Historical Rivalry With Russia There By Andrew Korybko The military-strategic consequences might further reduce Russia’s interest in any political compromise that allows for this to happen. The new chief of Poland’s State Treasury-owned Industrial Development… Read More ›
Hungary Warned About Brussels’ Three Regime Change Plots In Central Europe
Hungary Warned About Brussels’ Three Regime Change Plots In Central Europe By Andrew Korybko These are being advanced through a combination of information warfare and support for anti-government (Brussels-organized) “NGOs” (BONGOs). Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto warned in a Facebook post last month… Read More ›
Poland’s Closure Of The Belarusian Border Amounts To Slight De Facto EU Tariffs On China
Poland’s Closure Of The Belarusian Border Amounts To Slight De Facto EU Tariffs On China By Andrew Korybko The most that Poland might gain is remaining in the US’ good graces in the hope it’ll at least retain its troops there… Read More ›
Polish FM’s Personal Support For A No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine Might Not Translate Into Policy
Polish FM’s Personal Support For A No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine Might Not Translate Into Policy By Andrew Korybko More NATO jamming of Russian drones and missiles over Ukrainian airspace is probable though. Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski told German media over the weekend… Read More ›
Trump’s Proposal For NATO To Stop Buying Russian Oil And Start Tariffing China Is Unrealistic
Trump’s Proposal For NATO To Stop Buying Russian Oil And Start Tariffing China Is Unrealistic By Andrew Korybko The EU would plunge into a full-blown recession if it complied, but that might be what Trump wants so as to bankrupt its… Read More ›
Duelling Military Drills Might Become The New Normal In Central And Eastern Europe
Duelling Military Drills Might Become The New Normal In Central And Eastern Europe By Andrew Korybko This dynamic is driven by the Western elite’s geopolitical interests in fearmongering about Russia and their economic ones in enriching themselves from this through investments… Read More ›
The Five Most Likely Outcomes From The Russian Drone Incursion Into Poland
The Five Most Likely Outcomes From The Russian Drone Incursion Into Poland By Andrew Korybko Some commentators on both sides think that this might lead to World War III. NATO forces directly intercepted Russian drones for the first time since the special operation began… Read More ›
There Might Be More To The Von Der Leyen-GPS-Russia Hoax Than Scoring Cheap Infowar Points
There Might Be More To The Von Der Leyen-GPS-Russia Hoax Than Scoring Cheap Infowar Points By Andrew Korybko NATO might exploit this hoax as the pretext for commencing large-scale but “plausibly deniable” electronic warfare provocations against Kaliningrad that could spike the… Read More ›
The Establishment Of Armenian-Pakistani Diplomatic Ties Is Part Of A Larger Powerplay
The Establishment Of Armenian-Pakistani Diplomatic Ties Is Part Of A Larger Powerplay By Andrew Korybko It’s about turbocharging the emerging Turkish-Azeri-Pak bloc by giving Islamabad access to TRIPP for facilitating trade with Turkiye and Europe in order to consolidate this bloc’s… Read More ›