The Latest Meeting Between The Azeri And Iranian Leaders Confirms Their Countries’ Rapprochement By Andrew Korybko Mutual suspicions driven by each’s ties with third parties, particularly Azerbaijan’s with Israel and Iran’s with Armenia, had hitherto impeded their cooperation on regional integration… Read More ›
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What Did The Houthis’ Attempted Bombing Of Israel Aim To Achieve?
What Did The Houthis’ Attempted Bombing Of Israel Aim To Achieve? By Andrew Korybko The Houthis’ attempted bombing of Israel is a major move because it was arguably approved by Iran, which authorized this attack despite the risk that it could… Read More ›
Hamas, Hezbollah, Syria And Iran Should Enter A Collective Security Arrangement – Scott Ritter
Hamas, Hezbollah, Syria And Iran Should Enter A Collective Security Arrangement – Scott Ritter Former UN Weapons Inspector, former USMC Intelligence Officer and security analyst Scott Ritter has shared some interesting analysis on his X account on the ongoing Israeli… Read More ›
Tasnim News’ Latest Reports Prove That Iran-Azerbaijan Ties Are Actually Improving
Tasnim News’ Latest Reports Prove That Iran-Azerbaijan Ties Are Actually Improving By Andrew Korybko There’s an indisputable disconnect between popular perceptions and objective reality. Azerbaijan’s decisive victory in the Karabakh Conflict last month provoked very strong reactions from many Iranian commentators and… Read More ›
Official Russian And Iranian Statements Prove That Neither Fears The Zangezur Corridor
Official Russian And Iranian Statements Prove That Neither Fears The Zangezur Corridor By Andrew Korybko The question therefore naturally arises of why so many people, especially in the non-mainstream media community, were misled about those two’s geostrategic calculations. The answer can… Read More ›
Russia And Iran Are On The Same Page Regarding Armenia
Russia And Iran Are On The Same Page Regarding Armenia By Andrew Korybko The Iranian leadership doesn’t share some of its online supporters’ misinformed economic views nor their ultra-nationalist ones, which is why Foreign Minister Abdollahian just scolded Armenia for its… Read More ›
Saudi Arabia Is Reaping The Geo-Economic Fruits Of Sino-US Competition
Saudi Arabia Is Reaping The Geo-Economic Fruits Of Sino-US Competition By Andrew Korybko Through these three major developments over the past year that all directly arose from Vision 2030, MBS was able to do the seemingly impossible by reaping the geo-economic… Read More ›
The US Would Be Delighted If Iran Was Dragged Into Any New Conflict Over Karabakh
The US Would Be Delighted If Iran Was Dragged Into Any New Conflict Over Karabakh By Andrew Korybko It’s in the US’ interests to drag Iran into a protracted 1980s-like war with Turkiye that would bleed both dry while dividing the… Read More ›
Pakistan Risks Losing Much More Than Affordable Gas If It Abandons Its Iranian Pipeline Plans
Pakistan Risks Losing Much More Than Affordable Gas If It Abandons Its Iranian Pipeline Plans By Andrew Korybko Pakistan’s capitulation to US sanctions pressure and resultant decision to pull out of its pipeline deal with Iran will make its energy security… Read More ›
The Russian-Iranian Disagreement Over Some Gulf Islands Is Manageable
The Russian-Iranian Disagreement Over Some Gulf Islands Is Manageable By Andrew Korybko Iran takes issue with anyone simply acknowledging the Emirates’ claims like China and Russia did in their joint statements with the GCC since it believes that this lends credence… Read More ›