The FSB Just Foiled What Could Have Been A False Flag Provocation For The Ages By Andrew Korybko Corrupting a MiG-31 pilot armed with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles into defecting, only to then shoot him down near what’ll be NATO’s largest airbase… Read More ›
Nuclear War
Trump’s Nuclear Threats To Russia Spark Fears Of Atomic War
Trump’s Nuclear Threats To Russia Spark Fears Of Atomic War By Uriel Araujo Donald Trump’s revelation that he ordered nuclear submarines closer to Russia has ignited a new phase in US-Russia tensions, which drew warnings even from hawks like John Bolton…. Read More ›
Trump’s Beef With Medvedev Just Went Nuclear
Trump’s Beef With Medvedev Just Went Nuclear By Andrew Korybko His dramatic deployment of two nuclear submarines near Russia serves three political purposes. Trump announced on Friday that the US will deploy two nuclear submarines near Russia in response to former President and… Read More ›
Trump Let Himself Be Led By Israel Into Bombing Iran
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 ›
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 ›
Russia-NATO Proxy War: Putin Is Finally Climbing The Escalation Ladder
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
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 ›
Interpreting The Times’ Report About A Ukrainian Think Tank’s Nuke Proposal
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 ›
Putin Explicitly Confirmed What Was Already Self-Evident About Russia’s Nuclear Doctrine
Putin Explicitly Confirmed What Was Already Self-Evident About Russia’s Nuclear Doctrine By Andrew Korybko Russia is worried that the influence of hawkish forces inside the US’ “deep state” might be growing and could ultimately lead to a large-scale conventional strike against… Read More ›
What Would Really Be Achieved By Russia Using Nuclear Weapons In Ukraine At This Point?
What Would Really Be Achieved By Russia Using Nuclear Weapons In Ukraine At This Point? By Andrew Korybko They’d only advance the political goal of speeding up the resumption of peace talks on more of Russia’s terms at major economic, financial,… Read More ›