Assessing Russia’s Claims That Ukraine Is Responsible For Terrorism All Across Africa By Andrew Korybko The US has the power to put a stop to this by threatening to cut Ukraine off if it refuses but won’t because it believes that… Read More ›
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Poland’s Closure Of The Belarusian Border Amounts To Slight De Facto EU Tariffs On China
Poland’s Closure Of The Belarusian Border Amounts To Slight De Facto EU Tariffs On China By Andrew Korybko The most that Poland might gain is remaining in the US’ good graces in the hope it’ll at least retain its troops there… Read More ›
Did The Polish Deep State Try To Manipulate The President Into War With Russia?
Did The Polish Deep State Try To Manipulate The President Into War With Russia? By Andrew Korybko The black swan events of NATO jamming causing Russian decoy drones to veer into Poland and an F-16 missing one of its attempted interceptions… Read More ›
Polish FM’s Personal Support For A No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine Might Not Translate Into Policy
Polish FM’s Personal Support For A No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine Might Not Translate Into Policy By Andrew Korybko More NATO jamming of Russian drones and missiles over Ukrainian airspace is probable though. Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski told German media over the weekend… Read More ›
Trump’s Proposal For NATO To Stop Buying Russian Oil And Start Tariffing China Is Unrealistic
Trump’s Proposal For NATO To Stop Buying Russian Oil And Start Tariffing China Is Unrealistic By Andrew Korybko The EU would plunge into a full-blown recession if it complied, but that might be what Trump wants so as to bankrupt its… Read More ›
Interpreting Zelensky’s Shifting Goalposts For Victory
Interpreting Zelensky’s Shifting Goalposts For Victory By Andrew Korybko He finally accepts the impossibility of restoring Ukraine’s pre-2014 borders. Zelensky recently told ABC News that “Victory, to my mind, Putin’s goal is to occupy Ukraine, this is to destroy us, occupy, and… Read More ›
Duelling Military Drills Might Become The New Normal In Central And Eastern Europe
Duelling Military Drills Might Become The New Normal In Central And Eastern Europe By Andrew Korybko This dynamic is driven by the Western elite’s geopolitical interests in fearmongering about Russia and their economic ones in enriching themselves from this through investments… Read More ›
Speculation Is Swirling About The Future Of Turkiye’s S-400s
Speculation Is Swirling About The Future Of Turkiye’s S-400s By Andrew Korybko The stage is set for a grand deal between the US, Turkiye, Russia, and India, at least in theory and only tacitly in the case of the US-Russia, US-India,… Read More ›
Why Did Polish Officials Contradict Trump On The Reason Behind Russia’s Drone Incursion?
Why Did Polish Officials Contradict Trump On The Reason Behind Russia’s Drone Incursion? By Andrew Korybko The US-Polish divide over this issue isn’t all that important so long as Tusk and Sikorski don’t repeat their irresponsible past statements about Trump being… Read More ›
Pakistan Can Tip The Balance Of Power In Central Asia
Pakistan Can Tip The Balance Of Power In Central Asia By Andrew Korybko Colluding with the US on destabilizing Afghanistan and returning Western military infrastructure to the region would turbocharge the emerging Turkic Bloc’s rise at the expense of Russia’s influence… Read More ›