Israel’s Opening Of An Embassy In Turkmenistan Is Mostly A Psychological Move Against Iran By Andrew Korybko It would of course be ideal if Iran and Israel didn’t compete in third countries, but that’s unrealistic to expect since states are always… Read More ›
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Interpreting The Postponement Of Multilateral Syria-Centric Talks In Moscow Till May
Interpreting The Postponement Of Multilateral Syria-Centric Talks In Moscow Till May By Andrew Korybko This announcement came just several days after senior diplomats from Iran, Russia, Syria, and Turkiye held talks in Moscow aimed at preparing for the planned meeting between… Read More ›
Ten Observations About Israel’s Latest Spree Of Strikes Against Syria
Ten Observations About Israel’s Latest Spree Of Strikes Against Syria By Andrew Korybko Israel’s latest spree of strikes in Syria is driven by the combination of regional systemic processes, US-exacerbated domestic pressure, and the self-professed Jewish State’s rivalry with Iran. This… Read More ›
The Azerbaijani-Israeli “United Front” Against Iran Raises Some Serious Questions
The Azerbaijani-Israeli “United Front” Against Iran Raises Some Serious Questions By Andrew Korybko From the Russian perspective, any partnership aimed against third parties is concerning, hence why Moscow is expected to tacitly disapprove of the Azerbaijani-Israeli “united front” against Iran even… Read More ›
Reassessing Mohammed Bin Salman’s Geostrategic Vision In Light Of His Rapprochement With Iran
Reassessing Mohammed Bin Salman’s Geostrategic Vision In Light Of His Rapprochement With Iran By Andrew Korybko Mohammed Bin Salman did a lot early on that riled many folks from both the alternative and mainstream media, but as can be seen from… Read More ›
The Iranian-Saudi Rapprochement Will Deal A Deathblow To The Dollar
The Iranian-Saudi Rapprochement Will Deal A Deathblow To The Dollar By Andrew Korybko There’s no doubt that upcoming Saudi moves in support of the petroyuan that are taken in coordination with Iran and Russia would catalyse the next natural phase of… Read More ›
The Unexpected Implications Of The Iranian-Saudi Rapprochement For Pakistan
The Unexpected Implications Of The Iranian-Saudi Rapprochement For Pakistan By Andrew Korybko The Iranian-Saudi rapprochement presents Pakistan with some unexpected challenges that it arguably would have been in a much better position to deal with had last year’s post-modern coup not… Read More ›
Yemen’s Trifurcation Is Arguably A Fait Accompli
Yemen’s Trifurcation Is Arguably A Fait Accompli By Andrew Korybko The formalization of Yemen’s de facto trifurcation into an Iranian-backed North Yemen and a federalized South Yemen that preserves Saudi Arabia and the UAE’s existing “spheres of influence” in the East… Read More ›
The US Has Nobody To Blame But Itself For China Mediating The Iranian-Saudi Rapprochement
The US Has Nobody To Blame But Itself For China Mediating The Iranian-Saudi Rapprochement By Andrew Korybko US grand strategy is predicated on the zero-sum pursuit of maximizing its power at others’ expense, which everyone in the international community finally realized… Read More ›
Mutual Iranian-Saudi Perceptions Must Change In Order To Sustain Their Rapprochement
Mutual Iranian-Saudi Perceptions Must Change In Order To Sustain Their Rapprochement By Andrew Korybko The example set by their leaders in approving last week’s rapprochement should inspire everyone below them to do their part in helping their historic reconciliation every step… Read More ›