Why Did Trump Bomb ISIS In Nigeria On Christmas? By Andrew Korybko This might not be a one-off attack for domestic political purposes but the beginning of a campaign aimed at wresting Nigeria away from BRICS and restoring its role as… Read More ›
Geopolitics
Poland And Hungary Are Threatened By Ukraine Yet Still Remain Divided By It
Poland And Hungary Are Threatened By Ukraine Yet Still Remain Divided By It By Andrew Korybko The Ukrainian ultra-nationalists and intel agents that infiltrated their societies under the cover of refugees might carry out acts of terrorism against them, which could… Read More ›
Trump’s Greenland Threats Reveal A Revival Of U.S. Neo‑Colonial Strategy In The Arctic
Trump’s Greenland Threats Reveal A Revival Of U.S. Neo‑Colonial Strategy In The Arctic By Uriel Araujo By refusing to rule out force over Greenland, Trump has unsettled European allies and reframed Arctic geopolitics. The parallels with US pressure on Venezuela point… Read More ›
The EU’s Failed Attempt To Steal Russia’s Seized Assets Was Self-Discrediting
The EU’s Failed Attempt To Steal Russia’s Seized Assets Was Self-Discrediting By Andrew Korybko It arguably dealt irreparable damage to the bloc’s reputation as a safe location in which foreigners the world over could store and invest their financial assets after… Read More ›
From Iron Dome To T-DOME: Israel’s Taiwan Ties Alarm China
From Iron Dome To T-DOME: Israel’s Taiwan Ties Alarm China By Uriel Araujo Israel’s expanding ties with Taiwan, particularly in missile defence, are quietly reshaping regional geopolitics and alarming Beijing. In this context, even small defence transfers could undermine years of… Read More ›
Tulsi’s Assessment That Putin Doesn’t Want To Conquer All Of Ukraine Is Absolutely Correct
Tulsi’s Assessment That Putin Doesn’t Want To Conquer All Of Ukraine Is Absolutely Correct By Andrew Korybko There are logical military and strategic reasons why he’s not interested in this whatsoever at all. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard responded to a report… Read More ›
Russia’s Long-Delayed Sudanese Naval Base Might Be Back On Track
Russia’s Long-Delayed Sudanese Naval Base Might Be Back On Track By Andrew Korybko The timing of this latest report was probably aimed at complicating the revived Russian-US talks on Ukraine by putting “deep state” pressure on Trump to demand that Sudan… Read More ›
Europe Divided, Mercosur Drifting: The Stalemate Reshaping South America’s Strategic Future
Europe Divided, Mercosur Drifting: The Stalemate Reshaping South America’s Strategic Future By Uriel Araujo Europe’s internal fractures have once again stalled the EU–Mercosur trade agreement, exposing deep political and agricultural rifts within the bloc. As Brussels hesitates and farmers revolt, South… Read More ›
China’s “Military Diplomacy” Between Thailand And Cambodia Is Becoming Trickier
China’s “Military Diplomacy” Between Thailand And Cambodia Is Becoming Trickier By Andrew Korybko Thailand appears to be intimating that it’s displeased with China’s arms sales to Cambodia, with the innuendo that China should curtail them out of respect for Thailand, which… Read More ›
The US Might Pursue The “Peaceful Balkanization” Of The Congo
The US Might Pursue The “Peaceful Balkanization” Of The Congo By Andrew Korybko Trump 2.0 might conclude that federalization is the only sustainable solution to the Congo’s protracted political-security crises for averting its (inevitable?) second collapse and subsequently enabling the US… Read More ›
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