Syria’s International Conference On Refugees Is A Masterclass In Balancing By Andrew Korybko The kinetic phase of the Hybrid War of Terror on Syria has mostly drawn to a close, as evidenced by the milestone event of the country hosting an… Read More ›
Russia
Russia-Pakistan Relations: Russia Must Resist Indian Pressure
Russia-Pakistan Relations: Russia Must Resist Indian Pressure Andrew Korybko shares his responses to several questions about the contemporary state and future prospects of Russia-Pakistan relations. 1. What is your paradigm for understanding the importance of Russian-Pakistani relations in the current… Read More ›
US’ Alliance With India: A Bipartisan Issue Of Grand Strategic Importance
The US’ Alliance With India Is A Bipartisan Issue Of Grand Strategic Importance By Andrew Korybko The US’ alliance with India will remain a mainstay of its grand strategy regardless of who wins next week’s elections since it’s a bipartisan issue… Read More ›
Russia Can Benefit From Azerbaijan’s Strengthened Relations With Iran And Pakistan
Russia Can Benefit From Azerbaijan’s Strengthened Relations With Iran & Pakistan By Andrew Korybko Azerbaijan’s recently strengthened relations with Iran and Pakistan following their governments’ full support of Baku’s territorial integrity in line with four UNSC Resolutions on the matter… Read More ›
Is Pakistan responsible for Afghanistan’s destabilization? Part-3
Is Pakistan responsible for Afghanistan’s destabilization? Part-3 Why were Mujahideen unable to capture Kabul even though Kabul’s resistance (backed by Soviets) was on the point of collapse? Why did Soviet Union stop supporting Najibullah and what were the events that… Read More ›
Is Pakistan responsible for Afghanistan’s destabilization? Part-2
Is Pakistan responsible for Afghanistan’s destabilization? (Part-2) In this part-2 of “Is Pakistan responsible for Afghanistan’s destabilization”, we explain events that led to local Afghans rebelling against Afghan communist Governments and then Soviet Union occupation. We also explain the role… Read More ›
Is Pakistan responsible for Afghanistan’s destabilization? Part 1
Is Pakistan responsible for Afghanistan’s destabilization? (Part-1) This is the first episode of the three episodes series. In Part-1 we discuss Pak-Afghan history from 1947-79 which is completely forgotten and focus on its impact on the events leading to the… Read More ›
The Battle of Kargil
The Battle of Kargil By Fidato The Battle in Kargil was one of the most pivotal moments in the history of the region. If it had not been undertaken by Pakistan, it could have lost its strategic significance and slipped into… Read More ›
PM Imran Khan chats with President Putin as Modi looks at them grumpily
Pakistan’s premier chats with Russian president Vladimir Putin, while Indian PM Modi appears to be rather grumpy. Does he seem jealous?
Andrei Karlov Assassination: Will It Strengthen Russo-Turkish Resolve To fight The West In Syria?
By Hussain Saqib The worst has started happening. As if twin bombing attacks in Turkey were not enough to dissuade Tayyip Erdogan from pursuing his romance with Russia, a gunman believed to be a security official, killed Andrei Karlov, Russian… Read More ›