China’s Voluntary Compliance With US Sanctions Prevents Russia From Its Paying SCO Dues By Andrew Korybko This wasn’t officially a secret, but it also wasn’t exactly public knowledge either. Russia’s Special Presidential Representative for SCO Affairs Bakhtiyor Khakimov revealed last week that “It’s… Read More ›
Geopolitics
Brazil Could Lead The Way For BRICS’ Digital Sovereignty
Brazil Could Lead The Way For BRICS’ Digital Sovereignty By Uriel Araujo Earlier this month Brazil’s Supreme Court lifted its ban on X (formerly Twitter) after Elon Musk finally complied with the court orders. It was the end of a months-long… Read More ›
Turkiye Debunked Bild’s Fake News About India Reportedly Vetoing Its BRICS Membership Request
Turkiye Debunked Bild’s Fake News About India Reportedly Vetoing Its BRICS Membership Request By Andrew Korybko There was never any reason to take this report seriously in the first place. German outlet Bild reported late last week that India allegedly vetoed Turkiye’s BRICS… Read More ›
Interfaith Groups In The US Stand With The People Of Kashmir: Pastor William Archer
Interfaith Groups In The US Stand With The People Of Kashmir: Pastor William Archer By Our Special Correspondent Washington, D.C. – Pastor William Archer of the Humanitarian and Theologian at Potomac Valley Church said that 77 years is a long time… Read More ›
What Explains Israel’s Surprisingly Restrained Retaliation Against Iran?
What Explains Israel’s Surprisingly Restrained Retaliation Against Iran? By Andrew Korybko It’s becoming very difficult for Israel and Iran to balance their own hawks’ demands, domestic public perception, and the perception of their opponent’s policymakers (which include hawkish elements). Israel finally… Read More ›
Brazil’s Reported Veto Of Venezuela’s BRICS Partnership Request Popped The PT’s Narrative Bubble
Brazil’s Reported Veto Of Venezuela’s BRICS Partnership Request Popped The PT’s Narrative Bubble By Andrew Korybko The Venezuelan Question is a black-and-white issue: one either supports Lula and Biden’s regime change efforts in Venezuela, with each advancing this in their own… Read More ›
Exposing The Hypocrisy Of South Korea’s Response To Rumours Of The North Fighting Ukraine
Exposing The Hypocrisy Of South Korea’s Response To Rumours Of The North Fighting Ukraine By Andrew Korybko It’s surprising that South Korea prefers for there to be more North Korean troops along the DMZ to fight against in the event that… Read More ›
The US vs. BRICS In Africa
The US vs. BRICS In Africa By Andrew Korybko This emerging front of the New Cold War will likely see the Sino-Russo Entente more closely coordinating against the US-led West there. Africa is increasingly figuring into major countries’ and organizations’ discussions… Read More ›
BRICS Members’ Political Differences Won’t Impede Financial Co-Op
BRICS Members’ Political Differences Won’t Impede Financial Co-Op By Andrew Korybko All that BRICS does is gather together some of the world’s largest economies like China and India, key energy players like Russia and the UAE, and some of the world’s… Read More ›
Moldova’s EU Referendum Was Neither Free Nor Fair
Moldova’s EU Referendum Was Neither Free Nor Fair By Andrew Korybko Moldova is a deeply divided society as the latest referendum results show even if one ignores credible suspicions of fraud in support of the winning side. Moldovan President Maia Sandu boasted about… Read More ›