Macgregor’s Zelensky Assassination Claim Fits Ukraine’s Deeper Internal Crisis By Uriel Araujo Retired colonel Douglas Macgregor claims insiders sought to assassinate President Zelensky. Whether confirmed or not, the allegation fits a broader pattern of political intrigue involving intelligence services, oligarchic rivalries,… Read More ›
Public Pressure Is Pushing Poland’s Ruling Liberals To Harden Their Approach To Ukraine By Andrew Korybko Electoral factors seem to take precedence over whatever informal obligations liberal Prime Minister Donald Tusk might have earlier made to the EU and its de… Read More ›
Poland-Ukraine Tensions: A Ukrainian Sergeant’s Drone Threat Against Poland Exposes Kiev’s Ultranationalist Problem By Uriel Araujo A controversial statement by a senior Ukrainian military figure (about Kiev striking Poland with drones) has reignited concerns about deteriorating Polish-Ukrainian relations. Historical grievances, nationalist… Read More ›
Poland Could Quickly Denazify Ukraine Without Firing A Single Shot But Tusk Refuses To Do So By Andrew Korybko All that he has to do is threaten to stop having Poland serve as the transit state for 90% of Ukraine’s military-technical… Read More ›
Ukraine’s Glorification Of The OUN Is Reopening Poland’s Oldest Wounds By Uriel Araujo The Ukrainian state reburial of Nazi collaborator Andriy Melnyk has triggered outrage in Poland and Israel. The controversy is reviving difficult questions about nationalism, historical memory, and Ukraine’s… Read More ›
Why Russia Created A New Day Honouring Soviet Victims Of Nazi Genocide By Andrew Korybko That was the primary reason why it was established, though it also serves political purposes, but these are in response to the West’s “war on historical… Read More ›
Polish-German Reparations Dispute: Poland’s Military-Industrial Complex As A Strategic Claim By Andrew Korybko Germany could subsidize Poland’s military-industrial complex as a form of reparations. Poland’s “Law & Justice” (PiS) party, which is its leading (but very imperfect) conservative-nationalist force, has in… Read More ›
Putin’s Opposition To Blaming Today’s Germans For Their Ancestors’ Crimes Is Pragmatic By Andrew Korybko Nothing that he ever says is by chance or due to him losing control of his emotions. Putin surprised some observers by recently expressing his opposition… Read More ›
“Maidanization” Of The Continent: Russophobia Is Fuelling Neo-Nazism Across Europe By Uriel Araujo Neo-nazism is a real problem in post-Soviet states in Eastern and Central Europe (including Baltic nations), and Ukraine today remains a hub for such extremism. Anti-Russian feelings are… Read More ›
Zelensky’s “Victory Plan” Is A Tool To Realize Ethnocratic Fantasy In Ukraine By Uriel Araujo The Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky failed to gather much support from European allies last week but he nonetheless announced his quite grandiose “Victory Plan” yesterday during his delivery… Read More ›
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