Zelensky’s Flip-Flop On Ceasefire Terms Is A Faux Concession By Andrew Korybko Ukraine will still remain a de facto member of NATO so long as its security guarantees with the bloc’s members remain in effect. Zelensky recently flip-flopped on ceasefire terms by… Read More ›
Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service Warned About A 100k-Strong NATO Intervention In Ukraine By Andrew Korybko NATO might be willing to test Putin’s patience by crossing yet another of Russia’s perceived red lines in spite of its updated nuclear doctrine and new… Read More ›
The West’s Next Anti-Russian Provocation Might Be To Destabilize And Invade Belarus By Andrew Korybko Russia cannot afford to have its adversaries capture and hold Belarusian territory because of the national security threat that this presents and also because it would… Read More ›
Interpreting Interfax-Ukraine’s Report About Russia’s Alleged Plans To Trifurcate Ukraine By Andrew Korybko Ukraine’s Intelligence Community was either duped by an obvious fake that they fell for due to the panic and paranoia that’s taking hold of them after Trump’s historic… Read More ›
Russia-NATO Proxy War: Putin Is Finally Climbing The Escalation Ladder By Andrew Korybko He wants to deter the even greater provocations that the West might now be plotting, such as destabilizing and then invading Belarus, with the intent of coercing him… Read More ›
Russia’s Updated Nuke Doctrine Aims To Deter Unacceptable Provocations From NATO By Andrew Korybko The main point that’s being conveyed through these updated terms is that Russia will not allow Ukraine to be used as NATO’s proxy for inflicting the bloc’s… Read More ›
Lavrov Shouldn’t Be “Perplexed” By Turkiye’s Approach To The Ukrainian Conflict By Andrew Korybko This seemingly contradictory policy actually isn’t all that surprising if one takes the time to deeply reflect on it. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told Hurriyet in early November… Read More ›
Decoding Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister’s Article In The Economist By Andrew Korybko Kuleba comes off as much more scared that Trump will coerce Ukraine into compromising than he presents himself as being. Former Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba published an article… Read More ›
The Moment Of Truth: How Will Russia Respond To Ukraine’s Use Of Western Long-Range Missiles? By Andrew Korybko It remains unclear what Putin will ultimately do, but whichever of these two choices he makes will determine the trajectory of this conflict… Read More ›
Interpreting The Times’ Report About A Ukrainian Think Tank’s Nuke Proposal By Andrew Korybko The top takeaway isn’t that Ukraine might soon develop nukes, which it couldn’t make any progress on without Russia detecting it, but that Ukraine might soon build… Read More ›
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