How The Trump-Colby Split On Germany Could Hand The Reins To The AfD By Andrew Korybko The ideal balance of interests for Trump 2.0 would be to replace Germany with Poland as its top EU ally for fortifying NATO’s Eastern Flank… Read More ›
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The Three Seas Initiative Has Special Political Value For Polish Conservatives And Trump 2.0
The Three Seas Initiative Has Special Political Value For Polish Conservatives And Trump 2.0 By Andrew Korybko It’s now a way for the US to regain Poles’ trust and for the conservatives to gain an edge in 2027. It was assessed… Read More ›
The Tusk Shift: How Poland Is Rapidly Falling Out of Favour With the US
The Tusk Shift: How Poland Is Rapidly Falling Out of Favour With the US By Andrew Korybko The conservative opposition leader is convinced that he’s destroying Polish-American relations at Germany’s behest. Few countries’ fortunes with the US have fallen as quickly… Read More ›
Poland, Germany, And New Europe: The Emergence Of A Post-NATO Security Identity
Poland, Germany, And New Europe: The Emergence Of A Post-NATO Security Identity By Uriel Araujo Europe’s security order faces new strain as Poland questions NATO and the US. Long a frontline ally, Warsaw now signals openness to deeper European defence integration…. Read More ›
Three Details That Most Observers Missed From SIPRI’s Latest International Arms Trends Report
Three Details That Most Observers Missed From SIPRI’s Latest International Arms Trends Report By Andrew Korybko What these three trends have in common is their adverse impact on Russian national security. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), which is regarded… Read More ›
Why Russia Created A New Day Honouring Soviet Victims Of Nazi Genocide
Why Russia Created A New Day Honouring Soviet Victims Of Nazi Genocide By Andrew Korybko That was the primary reason why it was established, though it also serves political purposes, but these are in response to the West’s “war on historical… Read More ›
France’s Planned Nuclear Drills With Poland Just Made It Russia’s Top Adversary In Europe
France’s Planned Nuclear Drills With Poland Just Made It Russia’s Top Adversary In Europe By Andrew Korybko Any crisis with the Baltic States, such as if Russia intercepts Ukrainian drones over their airspace, could now lead to a French-Russian crisis with… Read More ›
Why ‘NATO 3.0’ Is More Dangerous Than Kellogg’s New Bloc
The Containment Noose: Why ‘NATO 3.0’ Is More Dangerous Than Kellogg’s New Bloc By Andrew Korybko The emerging reality is much more threatening to Russia so hopefully Lavrov will pay more attention to that. Trump’s former Special Envoy to Ukraine Keith… Read More ›
Political Calculations Best Explain Poland’s Russian Reparations Claim
Political Calculations Best Explain Poland’s Russian Reparations Claim By Andrew Korybko History is once again being used to push political agendas regardless of one’s opinion on this issue. The Financial Times (FT) reported in mid-February that Poland is preparing a reparations claim against… Read More ›
Why The Kremlin Views US ‘Opposition’ To Poland’s Nukes As A Feint
The Colby Contradiction: Why The Kremlin Views US ‘Opposition’ To Poland’s Nukes As A Feint By Andrew Korybko Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby’s claim that the US would “at a minimum strenuously oppose” Poland obtaining nukes probably isn’t… Read More ›