Russia Probably Won’t Impose A No-Fly Zone Over The Black Sea After The Sevastopol Attack By Andrew Korybko The reality is that Russia has proven itself reluctant to escalate after every one of Ukraine’s major US-backed provocations, of which there’s now… Read More ›
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What Role Did Foreign Spy Agencies Play In Sunday’s Terrorist Attacks In Dagestan?
What Role Did Foreign Spy Agencies Play In Sunday’s Terrorist Attacks In Dagestan? By Andrew Korybko Foreign spy agencies were likely involved to an uncertain extent, but they still relied on radicalized locals to do their dirty work, not their own… Read More ›
How Likely Is It That The US Replaces Zelensky In The First Half Of Next Year?
How Likely Is It That The US Replaces Zelensky In The First Half Of Next Year? By Andrew Korybko Zelensky’s only use right now is to legitimize radical policies and he’ll then be cast aside once he’s done what’s needed of… Read More ›
More Air Defences And Cross-Border Strikes Won’t Change The Ukrainian Conflict’s Dynamics
More Air Defences And Cross-Border Strikes Won’t Change The Ukrainian Conflict’s Dynamics By Andrew Korybko The only variable that can change this conflict’s military-strategic dynamics is a conventional NATO intervention, though that’s fraught with the risk of sparking World War III… Read More ›
Russia’s Mutual Defence Pact With North Korea Is A Geopolitical Game-Changer
Russia’s Mutual Defence Pact With North Korea Is A Geopolitical Game-Changer By Andrew Korybko It raises the stakes in the US’ dangerous game of nuclear chicken with Russia in Ukraine, accelerates the US’ “Pivot (back) to Asia”, and could thus trap… Read More ›
Macron’s Political Bet Could Backfire With France One Step Closer To Leaving NATO
Macron’s Political Bet Could Backfire With France One Step Closer To Leaving NATO By Uriel Araujo Today’s mainstreamization of the so-called “far-right” thus serves justice – in a way. At the same time, it also opens the way for the… Read More ›
Poland Was Just As Much To Blame As Britain For Sabotaging Spring 2022’s Peace Talks
Poland Was Just As Much To Blame As Britain For Sabotaging Spring 2022’s Peace Talks By Andrew Korybko The risk of World War III breaking out is now higher than it’s ever been since the Cuban Missile Crisis due to the… Read More ›
Polish President’s Call For “Decolonizing” Russia Proved That Putin Was Right To Warn About This Plot
Polish President’s Call For “Decolonizing” Russia Proved That Putin Was Right To Warn About This Plot By Andrew Korybko The Polish leader also inadvertently dealt a blow to his side’s credibility since its propagandists can no longer gaslight that the West… Read More ›
What’s Really Behind Putin’s Generous Ceasefire Proposal?
What’s Really Behind Putin’s Generous Ceasefire Proposal? By Andrew Korybko President Putin knew that they’d reject the terms of his ceasefire proposal but he still publicly shared them in order to place the responsibility for this summer’s predictable escalation on their… Read More ›
The US’ Security Pact With Ukraine Is A Consolation For Not Approving Its NATO Membership
The US’ Security Pact With Ukraine Is A Consolation For Not Approving Its NATO Membership By Andrew Korybko Neither the US nor Russia wants Ukraine in NATO, each for different reasons, yet the US wants to continue militarizing Ukraine so that… Read More ›