The Russian Navy Deterred Estonia From Boarding Its “Shadow Fleet” By Andrew Korybko Escort missions to India and China might also deter the US and the UK from doing the same outside the Baltic, but even so, they might encourage Ukraine… Read More ›
Geopolitics
Melania Trump’s Preemption: How The Epstein Scandal Shapes US Foreign Policy
Melania Trump’s Preemption: How The Epstein Scandal Shapes US Foreign Policy By Uriel Araujo Fresh Epstein-related allegations resurfacing hours after Melania Trump’s preemptive denial have revived questions about influence, timing, blackmail, and power. This comes one day after a volatile ceasefire… Read More ›
The Great Charade: Why International Law Was Always Illusory
The Great Charade: Why International Law Was Always Illusory By Andrew Korybko It never meant anything without credible enforcement mechanisms or the will to act unilaterally outside of them when they’re broken, like the long-deadlocked UNSC is, in sincere defence of… Read More ›
The West Itself, Not Putin, Is Behind Every EU Migrant Crisis
The West Itself, Not Putin, Is Behind Every EU Migrant Crisis By Andrew Korybko The purpose in talking about this now might be aimed at manipulating Hungarian voters into supporting the opposition during the upcoming parliamentary elections on the false basis… Read More ›
France Pulls $15B In Gold From U.S. As “Transatlantic Divorce” Unfolds Amid Iran War
France Pulls $15B In Gold From U.S. As “Transatlantic Divorce” Unfolds Amid Iran War By Uriel Araujo France’s withdrawal of $15 billion in gold from US custody should draw attention beyond financial circles. Combined with its Middle East stance and recognition… Read More ›
How Ukraine’s Strike On Russian Energy Hub Could Drag Europe Into Prolonged War
Forced Escalation: How Ukraine’s Strike On Russian Energy Hub Could Drag Europe Into Prolonged War By Uriel Araujo While eyes remain on Iran, a quieter escalation in Eastern Europe is gaining momentum. Ukraine’s reported strike on a key Russian energy terminal… Read More ›
Armenia’s Ultimatum Over Russian Gas Prices Amounts To A National Suicide Threat
Armenia’s Ultimatum Over Russian Gas Prices Amounts To A National Suicide Threat By Andrew Korybko Leaving the CSTO and the EAEU before membership in NATO and the EU is assured would amount to national suicide since it could embolden Azerbaijan and/or… Read More ›
Finnish President Stubb On The Transatlantic Rift: Can A ‘Global North’ Survive A Transactional US
Finnish President Stubb On The Transatlantic Rift: Can A ‘Global North’ Survive A Transactional US By Andrew Korybko He believes that the US leads what he now calls the Global West, which is more transactional, while the EU leads the Global… Read More ›
The TurkStream Plot: Why The Serbian ‘Exoneration’ Of Ukraine Doesn’t Add Up
The TurkStream Plot: Why The Serbian ‘Exoneration’ Of Ukraine Doesn’t Add Up By Andrew Korybko In what’s been called the “Battle for Hungary”, this thwarted terrorist attack is thus far the most dramatic development by a long shot, much more meaningful… Read More ›
Will Trump Be “Neutralized” By The Deep State Amid Iranian Disaster?
Will Trump Be “Neutralized” By The Deep State Amid Iranian Disaster? By Uriel Araujo The removal of top generals during the Iranian war chaos has triggered alarm over politicization of the US military. At the same time, tensions between Trump and… Read More ›
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