Lavrov vs. Rubio: Who’s Telling The Truth About The “Spirit Of Anchorage”? By Andrew Korybko Some understanding was clearly agreed to at Anchorage even though it wasn’t an “official” one, but Trump reneged on his commitments, so Rubio is playing dumb… Read More ›
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Ukraine’s Long-Range Strikes On Russia Are More Showmanship Than Strategy
Ukraine’s Long-Range Strikes On Russia Are More Showmanship Than Strategy By Andrew Korybko The primary motive is to produce dramatic visuals for helping Ukraine’s overall cause as war fatigue in the West becomes more palpable and Trump’s political one ahead of… Read More ›
Lavrov’s Realization That Anchorage Only Bought Time For Ukraine To Rearm Was Long Overdue
Lavrov’s Realization That Anchorage Only Bought Time For Ukraine To Rearm Was Long Overdue By Andrew Korybko Russia can either decisively “escalate to de-escalate” in its own right to swiftly end the conflict on as many of its terms as possible,… Read More ›
How Likely Is A NATO-Russia Clash Around 2030?
How Likely Is A NATO-Russia Clash Around 2030? By Andrew Korybko If Russia continues fighting this “war of attrition” for years to come instead of decisively ending it soon, then it’ll be more vulnerable than ever to the “cordon sanitaire’s” invasion… Read More ›
Trump 2.0’s Escalation Strategy Against Russia Is Starting To Take Shape
Trump 2.0’s Escalation Strategy Against Russia Is Starting To Take Shape By Andrew Korybko The US is preparing to radically intensify the Ukrainian Conflict over the coming year. Trump’s decision to sign the “G7 leaders’ joint statement on geopolitical issues” calling… Read More ›
Russia’s Reported Baltic Military Build-Up Is Purely Defensive
Russia’s Reported Baltic Military Build-Up Is Purely Defensive By Andrew Korybko Danish media’s sensationalist report on this subject is the latest in a series of recent moves aimed at justifying NATO’s own military build-up in the Arctic-Baltic region that Russia regards… Read More ›
Russia Must Defeat Ukraine Before Trump 2.0’s “War Of Attrition” Really Gets Going
Russia Must Defeat Ukraine Before Trump 2.0’s “War Of Attrition” Really Gets Going By Andrew Korybko The only reprieve in that dark scenario, other than obliterating Ukraine to neutralize the NATO threats emanating from there once and for all per the… Read More ›
The AfD’s Demand For Ukrainian Reparations To Germany Raises An Important Point
The AfD’s Demand For Ukrainian Reparations To Germany Raises An Important Point By Andrew Korybko Europeans and especially Germans have borne enormous costs to perpetuate the Ukrainian Conflict while receiving absolutely nothing of tangible benefit in return. AfD co-leader Alice Weidel… Read More ›
Ukraine Is Expected To Pivot Closer To Germany Amidst Its Escalating UPA Feud With Poland
Ukraine Is Expected To Pivot Closer To Germany Amidst Its Escalating UPA Feud With Poland By Andrew Korybko If it does so while remaining an anti-Polish state and scapegoating Poland for its loss to Russia, then it can’t be ruled out… Read More ›
The Spain-UK Gibraltar Deal Exposes The West’s Deepening Internal Fractures
The Spain-UK Gibraltar Deal Exposes The West’s Deepening Internal Fractures By Uriel Araujo Spain’s landmark post-Brexit agreement with the UK over Gibraltar goes far beyond border management. The deal illustrates how Brexit has reshaped European geopolitics, while broader disputes, from the… Read More ›