Five Most Promising Economic Opportunities For Russia And The US By Andrew Korybko Although Putin might agree to some trade-offs in Ukraine as the quid pro quo for these deals, it’s not guaranteed, but they can still be clinched so long… Read More ›
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Creative Energy Diplomacy Can Lead To The US Getting The EU To Unfreeze Russia’s Assets
Creative Energy Diplomacy Can Lead To The US Getting The EU To Unfreeze Russia’s Assets By Andrew Korybko Russia could legally transfer ownership of its frozen assets to the US, which would then be returned to Russia in exchange for US… Read More ›
Russia Could Make An Energy Truce Conditional On Resuming Pipeline Exports To Europe
Russia Could Make An Energy Truce Conditional On Resuming Pipeline Exports To Europe By Andrew Korybko Restoring some of their pre-2022 complex mutual interdependence through US mediation, even if only for the wintertime, could facilitate a series of pragmatic diplomatic-military compromises… Read More ›
Europe’s New Energy Trap: From Nord Stream To The Strait Of Hormuz
Europe’s New Energy Trap: From Nord Stream To The Strait Of Hormuz By Uriel Araujo Europe has sharply reduced its dependence on Russian gas, but at what cost? The US-caused Strait of Hormuz crisis has disrupted oil, diesel and LNG supplies… Read More ›
Slovakia’s And Hungary’s De-Russified Gas Industries Will Be Dominated By The US And Azerbaijan
Slovakia’s And Hungary’s De-Russified Gas Industries Will Be Dominated By The US And Azerbaijan By Andrew Korybko Poland and Turkiye will expand their influence in Central & Eastern Europe via these pipelines. Slovak Deputy Prime Minister Tomas Taraba declared during a visit to… Read More ›
Trump Might Have Approved Israel’s South Pars Strike After Iran Flirted With The Petroyuan
Trump Might Have Approved Israel’s South Pars Strike After Iran Flirted With The Petroyuan By Andrew Korybko The attack on Iran’s South Pars gas field was a strategic manoeuvre designed to sabotage the rise of the “petroyuan” and reinforce the global… Read More ›
Displacing Russian Gas ‘For Good’: What Is Europe Really Paying?
Displacing Russian Gas ‘For Good’: What Is Europe Really Paying? By Uriel Araujo Europe’s leaders claim Russian gas can be phased out “for good,” but P-TEC exposes the real cost of this strategy. LNG dependency, US influence, and rising energy bills… Read More ›
Beyond Borders: How Energy Fuels Trump’s Threats To Greenland And Canada
Beyond Borders: How Energy Fuels Trump’s Threats To Greenland And Canada By Uriel Araujo Trump’s bold plans, although phrased in his own peculiar style, are not about one man’s inclinations or “madness” but rather have a lot to do with the… Read More ›
Avoiding Neo-Colonialism: Russia’s Strategy Against A Weaponized “Green Agenda”
Avoiding Neo-Colonialism: Russia’s Strategy Against A Weaponized “Green Agenda” By Andrew Korybko It envisages helping developing countries rebalance their relations with the West while avoiding the neo-colonial pitfalls for the ‘green agenda’ that’s being weaponized as a ploy to entrap them…. Read More ›
Creative Energy Diplomacy Can Lay The Basis For A Grand Russian-American Deal
Creative Energy Diplomacy Can Lay The Basis For A Grand Russian-American Deal By Andrew Korybko The key to this is the US offering Russia a decent deal in Ukraine with lucrative sanctions-waived energy and tech opportunities that would incentivize Russia into… Read More ›