SCO Issues Delayed Condemnation of Pahalgam Attack Amid Sino-Indian Rapprochement By Andrew Korybko The recent Sino-Indo rapprochement, which was inadvertently brought about by the US, accounts for why this year’s Chinese host agreed to include this in the Tianjin Declaration unlike… Read More ›
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The Assassination Of Leading Ukrainian Fascist Andrey Parubiy Might Have Been An Inside Job
The Assassination Of Leading Ukrainian Fascist Andrey Parubiy Might Have Been An Inside Job By Andrew Korybko Although he was an enemy of Russia who many important people likely wanted dead for a while, taking him out right now might impede… Read More ›
China Is Unlikely To Play A Major Role In The Ukrainian Endgame
China Is Unlikely To Play A Major Role In The Ukrainian Endgame By Andrew Korybko The most that China is expected to do is deploy peacekeepers together with other countries per a potentially forthcoming UNSC Resolution that would likely see these… Read More ›
Here’s What the US’ Security Guarantees For Ukraine Might Look Like
Here’s What the US’ Security Guarantees For Ukraine Might Look Like By Andrew Korybko Trump appears to be pushing his luck with Putin, who’s open to compromises, not concessions, let alone significant security ones. If this approach doesn’t change, then a… Read More ›
Tracing The Blast From Washington To Kiev: Who Sabotaged The Nord Stream Pipelines?
Tracing The Blast From Washington To Kiev: Who Sabotaged The Nord Stream Pipelines? By Uriel Araujo The arrest of a Ukrainian suspect in Rome has revived debate over the 2022 Nord Stream sabotage, long viewed as a US-led operation. Spiegel’s “Ukrainian… Read More ›
Direct NATO Intervention In Ukraine Might Soon Dangerously Turn Into A Fait Accompli
Direct NATO Intervention In Ukraine Might Soon Dangerously Turn Into A Fait Accompli By Andrew Korybko Trump’s negotiating strategy is to “escalate to-de-escalate” in a very risky attempt to coerce concessions, which he might soon apply against Putin after being emboldened… Read More ›
Which Western Security Guarantees For Ukraine Might Be Acceptable To Putin?
Which Western Security Guarantees For Ukraine Might Be Acceptable To Putin? By Andrew Korybko He might hypothetically agree that the resumption of NATO’s present support for Ukraine (arms, intelligence, logistics, etc.) in the event of another conflict wouldn’t cross Russia’s red… Read More ›
Tusk Ridiculously Blamed Putin For A Bandera Flag Scandal In Poland’s Largest Stadium
Tusk Ridiculously Blamed Putin For A Bandera Flag Scandal In Poland’s Largest Stadium By Andrew Korybko Many military-aged Ukrainian men in Poland are anti-Polish extremists who pose a latent security threat. Poles were furious after the flag of Stepan Bandera’s “Ukrainian… Read More ›
Can Putin Legally Stop The Conflict Without First Controlling All The Disputed Territory?
Can Putin Legally Stop The Conflict Without First Controlling All The Disputed Territory? By Andrew Korybko The Constitutional Court would likely have to rule on this hypothetical scenario due to 2020’s constitutional amendment prohibiting the cession of Russian territory except in… Read More ›
US Pressure Might Inadvertently Bring India And China Back Together
US Pressure Might Inadvertently Bring India And China Back Together By Andrew Korybko Any meaningful improvement of Sino-Indo ties, especially in the economic dimension, could prompt Trump to either walk back his hardline policy on India to court it away from… Read More ›