Trump Let Himself Be Led By Israel Into Bombing Iran By Andrew Korybko Bibi, other members of the Israeli government, and anti-Iranian hawks within Trump’s own convinced him that a window of opportunity has opened up to knock Iran out of… Read More ›
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Who Really Decides What “America First” Means?
Who Really Decides What “America First” Means? By Andrew Korybko The base and those top influencers who channel their interests (and at times add their own insight) arguably define MAGA, but Trump is the only one with the power to implement… Read More ›
Trump’s America Teeters: Violent Protests, Mexico Tensions, And Iran-Israel trap Threaten Collapse
Trump’s America Teeters: Violent Protests, Mexico Tensions, And Iran-Israel trap Threaten Collapse By Uriel Araujo Trump’s administration is already at a breaking point, juggling domestic unrest, a faltering economy, and a risky Mexico feud. Yet, Israel’s relentless push for a wider… Read More ›
Pax Judaica Rising: Sheikh Imran N. Hosein’s Insights Into Israel’s Attack On Iran
Pax Judaica Rising: Sheikh Imran N. Hosein’s Insights Into Israel’s Attack On Iran By Sheikh Imran N. Hosein The Iranian religious leadership have consistently argued that the development and use of nuclear weapons in warfare is Harām, i.e., legally prohibited by Islamic law…. Read More ›
Did The SCO Keep India Out Of The Loop When Issuing Its Statement Condemning Israel?
Did The SCO Keep India Out Of The Loop When Issuing Its Statement Condemning Israel? By Andrew Korybko Western-friendly policy influencers and policymakers in India might now feel vindicated after claiming for a while already that the group no longer… Read More ›
Did Trump Really Deceive Iran With Duplicitous Diplomacy?
Did Trump Really Deceive Iran With Duplicitous Diplomacy? By Andrew Korybko Another way of looking at it is that Trump truly wanted a deal, which is why he was against Israel attacking Iran before his 60-day deadline was up, but… Read More ›
Five Questions Surrounding Israel’s Unprecedented Strikes On Iran
Five Questions Surrounding Israel’s Unprecedented Strikes On Iran By Andrew Korybko The answers will determine the course of this crisis. Israel launched unprecedented strikes on Iranian military and nuclear targets early Friday morning. This followed the latest US-Iranian nuclear talks… Read More ›
The Taliban’s Return To The Global Stage: Stakes For India, Pakistan, Iran, Russia, China, And The US
The Taliban’s Return To The Global Stage: Stakes For India, Pakistan, Iran, Russia, China, And The US By Andrew Korybko Given the renewed interest that major stakeholders – India, Pakistan, Iran, Russia, China, and the US – have in Afghanistan, the… Read More ›
Trump’s Rift With Bibi Might Be Irreconcilable
Trump’s Rift With Bibi Might Be Irreconcilable By Andrew Korybko From the viewpoint of Israeli interests, this a zero-sum dilemma that it must avoid at all costs, yet Trump’s potentially irreconcilable rift with Bibi could turn this nightmare scenario into a… Read More ›
Houthi-Controlled North Yemen Is Poised To Become A Regional Power
Houthi-Controlled North Yemen Is Poised To Become A Regional Power By Andrew Korybko So long as the US, Israel, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and the last two’s local Yemeni allies prioritize their self-interests over their shared ones, the scenario of Houthi-controlled… Read More ›