Anti-Pakistan Rhetoric: Future Of Pak-Iran And Taliban-Iran Relations Ahmed Quraishi expert on Iran and the GCC region, gives his analysis on the developing situation in Afghanistan. Future of Pakistan-Iran and Taliban-Iran relations was discussed in the light of fall of… Read More ›
Geopolitics
‘The Atlantic’ Has It All Wrong About China, The US, And West Asia
‘The Atlantic’ Has It All Wrong About China, The US, And West Asia By Andrew Korybko The US is solely responsible for China’s recent inroads in West Asia that were brought about by those countries regarding Beijing as a much more… Read More ›
Afghan Protests: Foreign-Financed Colour Revolution Or Genuine Grievances?
Afghan Protests: Foreign-Financed Colour Revolution Or Genuine Grievances? By Andrew Korybko Regardless of whether one sympathizes with those protesters’ causes or not, it should be acknowledged that these disturbances could greatly destabilize Afghanistan at one of its most sensitive moments in… Read More ›
Russian Liberals Are Trying To Twist The Kremlin’s Taliban Ties To Their Benefit
Russian Liberals Are Trying To Twist The Kremlin’s Taliban Ties To Their Benefit By Andrew Korybko While the Taliban and Navalny’s network are both banned in Russia, that’s where the similarities between them end with respect to how Moscow regards the… Read More ›
The Biden-Ghani Call Might Be More Damning Than The Trump-Zelensky One
The Biden-Ghani Call Might Be More Damning Than The Trump-Zelensky One By Andrew Korybko It actually appears to be the rule, not the exception, that presidents attach political strings to the military aid that they provide to their nominal allies. Reuters exclusively… Read More ›
Why Aren’t Alt-Media ‘Experts’ On Afghanistan Talking About PAKAFUZ?
Why Aren’t Alt-Media ‘Experts’ On Afghanistan Talking About PAKAFUZ? By Andrew Korybko I give most of them the benefit of the doubt by assuming that it’s simply due to ignorance and not a lack of integrity, though I admittedly suspect that… Read More ›
The Politically Incorrect Truth About What Really Happened In Afghanistan
The Politically Incorrect Truth About What Really Happened In Afghanistan By Andrew Korybko Many Americans might regard their government’s grand strategic objectives in this respect as lacking any morals, ethics, or principles considering that they now largely align with China’s, Pakistan’s,… Read More ›
India’s Fears Of A Taliban-Kashmiri Alliance Are Unfounded
India’s Fears Of A Taliban-Kashmiri Alliance Are Unfounded By Andrew Korybko The Taliban is doing everything in its power to rehabilitate its international image and appears to keenly understand that its prior hosting of various armed groups that fought against other… Read More ›
Will Tajikistan Stir Up Trouble Against The Taliban?
Will Tajikistan Stir Up Trouble Against The Taliban? By Andrew Korybko Tiny Tajikistan has outsized leverage that it might eventually employ in Afghanistan to push back against the Taliban. It’s well known that it shares a large border with its neighbour,… Read More ›
Taliban’s Success In Afghanistan: Implications For The Muslim World
Taliban’s Success In Afghanistan: Implications For The Muslim World Hasan Abdullah, expert on International Relations and Theology, gives his analysis on the developing situation in Afghanistan. Implications for the Muslim World in light of Taliban’s Tremendous success in Afghanistan were… Read More ›