West, Saudi Arabia Revive IMEC to Counter China, But Can It Deliver? By Uriel Araujo Revived during the Saudi Crown Prince’s visit to Washington, the India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor promises to reroute global trade away from the Suez and from China…. Read More ›
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Trump’s F-35 Gamble: Saudi-Israeli Normalization As The Key To IMEC’s Return
Trump’s F-35 Gamble: Saudi-Israeli Normalization As The Key To IMEC’s Return By Andrew Korybko This could make it easier for Saudi Arabia to normalize relations with Israel even in the absence of Palestinian independence and thus restore the political viability of… Read More ›
Saudi Arabia Has Good Reason To Dillydally On Formally Joining BRICS
Saudi Arabia Has Good Reason To Dillydally On Formally Joining BRICS By Andrew Korybko Making an official decision either way could disrupt the Kingdom’s careful multi-alignment between the West and the World Majority. Saudi Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal Al-Ibrahim told the… Read More ›
The North-South Transport Corridor’s Black Sea Branch Could Help Scale Indo-European Trade
The North-South Transport Corridor’s Black Sea Branch Could Help Scale Indo-European Trade By Andrew Korybko Russia isn’t pleased with being squeezed out of Armenia, but it might take some consolation knowing that this corridor could dissuade the West from exploiting Armenia… Read More ›
Why Did Saudi Arabia Clarify That It Hasn’t Yet Accepted BRICS Membership?
Why Did Saudi Arabia Clarify That It Hasn’t Yet Accepted BRICS Membership? By Andrew Korybko It can plausibly be hypothesized that Saudi Arabia’s unexpected decision to delay formal membership in BRICS is due to Western perceptions about this association, Iran’s involvement… Read More ›
RT’s Critique Of IMEC Only Debunks The Western Narrative But Doesn’t Discredit This Project
RT’s Critique Of IMEC Only Debunks The Western Narrative But Doesn’t Discredit This Project By Andrew Korybko Taken together, all four of Fomenko’s points conclusively prove that IMEC isn’t an “historic challenge” to BRI, but this doesn’t discredit that new project… Read More ›
IMEC Doesn’t Just Compete With CPEC But Arguably Surpasses It In All Respects
IMEC Doesn’t Just Compete With CPEC But Arguably Surpasses It In All Respects By Andrew Korybko These neighbouring countries’ fates couldn’t be more different: Pakistan is descending into instability, abject poverty, and isolation while India is rising as a beacon of… Read More ›