The Pentagon Is Building NATO 3.0 Around The ‘Bergen Group’ By Andrew Korybko It’s the US preferred “small-group setting” for “driving progress toward NATO 3.0’s” European-led containment of Russia. Politico recently reported that “Pentagon excludes key allies from NATO meeting” in… Read More ›
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Can Europe Achieve Space Independence Amid Its Energy Crisis And Dependence On The US?
Can Europe Achieve Space Independence Amid Its Energy Crisis And Dependence On The US? By Uriel Araujo Europe is pushing for greater autonomy in outer space as tensions with the US reshape transatlantic relations. But high energy costs and industrial vulnerabilities… Read More ›
All Eyes Are On Belarus Ahead Of The US’ Reported European Military Drawdown
All Eyes Are On Belarus Ahead Of The US’ Reported European Military Drawdown By Andrew Korybko The potential pullback of some US forces from the Baltic States upon the completion of its force posture review could be followed by European NATO… Read More ›
Europe’s Atlanticist Consensus Is Cracking: AfD, Mélenchon And The Revolt Against NATO Orthodoxy
Europe’s Atlanticist Consensus Is Cracking: AfD, Mélenchon And The Revolt Against NATO Orthodoxy By Uriel Araujo The AfD’s breakthrough in Saxony-Anhalt and Mélenchon’s growing challenge to NATO are exposing the political divide in Europe. From Germany to France, right-wing and left-wing… Read More ›
Algeria’s Su-30 Deployment To Niger Signals A New Sahel Strategic Order
Algeria’s Su-30 Deployment To Niger Signals A New Sahel Strategic Order By Andrew Korybko The grand strategic goal that Algeria envisages is accelerating the global systemic transition to multipolarity, but the progress that’s been separately achieved on this in the broader… Read More ›
Niger Mutiny: Russia Thwarts France’s Latest Power Play In The Sahel
Niger Mutiny: Russia Thwarts France’s Latest Power Play In The Sahel By Andrew Korybko France attempted to exploit the preexisting rivalry between the Nigerien military and the Presidential Guard that was exacerbated by recent terrorist attacks as part of a plot… Read More ›
Could Western Europe And The Intermarium Open Rival Dialogues With Russia?
Could Western Europe And The Intermarium Open Rival Dialogues With Russia? By Andrew Korybko A back-to-back reading of two recent reports suggests that this scenario can’t be ruled out. Finnish President Alexander Stubb intriguingly told local media that “At some point, dialogue will… Read More ›
It’s Not “Propaganda” To Say That Hosting Nukes Would Make Lithuania A Russian Target
It’s Not “Propaganda” To Say That Hosting Nukes Would Make Lithuania A Russian Target By Andrew Korybko That false claim amounts to state propaganda against its own people. Lithuania’s publicly financed LRT recently reported that “Russian propaganda targeted Lithuania’s bid to abandon nuclear… Read More ›
Ukraine Is The West’s Top Proxy For Fighting Russia In Africa
Ukraine Is The West’s Top Proxy For Fighting Russia In Africa By Andrew Korybko They’re duking it out in Mali, Libya, and Sudan right now. Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko drew renewed attention to last summer’s claims that Ukraine is responsible for… Read More ›
Zelensky’s 40-Day Influence Operation Backfired Badly In Kharkov And Odessa
Zelensky’s 40-Day Influence Operation Backfired Badly In Kharkov And Odessa By Andrew Korybko Ukraine’s drone-enforced “blockade” of Crimea prompted Russia to impose its own type of “blockades” on Kharkov and Odessa, the resultant damage of which is incomparably greater than that… Read More ›