Why Would France Informally Confirm That A US Patriot Missile Downed Russia’s IL-76 Last Month? By Andrew Korybko It’s hugely embarrassing that a leading NATO member believes that a US-provided missile system was used by Ukraine to shoot down a Russian… Read More ›
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Reported EU Threats Against Hungary Were An Overreaction To Simple Requests
Reported EU Threats Against Hungary Were An Overreaction To Simple Requests By Andrew Korybko His requests from last December were reasonable and folks would be hard-pressed to find an average person who’d disagree with the need to ensure accountability and prevent… Read More ›
Seymour Hersh Is Onto Something: Zaluzhny May Very Well Have Been Flirting With Peace Talks
Seymour Hersh Is Onto Something: Zaluzhny May Very Well Have Been Flirting With Peace Talks By Andrew Korybko The purpose of this analysis is to place the past week’s Zelensky-Zaluzhny drama into context in light of Nuland’s previously unannounced trip to… Read More ›
Poland Subordinated Itself To Germany On Two Fronts Over The Past Week
Poland Subordinated Itself To Germany On Two Fronts Over The Past Week By Andrew Korybko Poland’s new liberal-globalist regime has militarily and politically subordinated their country to ideologically aligned Germany just like the conservative-nationalist opposition warned would happen, which turns it… Read More ›
Greece’s Arming Of Ukraine With Russian Wares At The US’ Behest Will Ruin Ties With Moscow
Greece’s Arming Of Ukraine With Russian Wares At The US’ Behest Will Ruin Ties With Moscow By Andrew Korybko Simply put, the US is setting Greece up to become a long-term vassal, but its leaders either don’t realize it or don’t… Read More ›
Hungarian And Romanian Populists Still Pine For The Lands That Their Nations Lost To Ukraine
Hungarian And Romanian Populists Still Pine For The Lands That Their Nations Lost To Ukraine By Andrew Korybko Neither Hungary’s Laszlo Toroczkai nor Romania’s Claudiu Tarziu are in any position to make good on their claims due to them representing fringe… Read More ›
The New Russian Ambassador To Pakistan Said All The Right Things In His Interview With TASS
The New Russian Ambassador To Pakistan Said All The Right Things In His Interview With TASS By Andrew Korybko Left unsaid is that neither his nor his Pakistani counterpart’s personal will to comprehensively expand relations is sufficient to make this happen… Read More ›
Don’t Read Too Deeply Into A Russian Parliamentarian’s Proposal To Base Nukes In Latin America
Don’t Read Too Deeply Into A Russian Parliamentarian’s Proposal To Base Nukes In Latin America By Andrew Korybko The Deputy Chairman of the Defence Committee’s proposal is expected to be more of a benefit to Russian soft power than a liability… Read More ›
Nigeria Is To Blame For The Sahelian Confederation’s Withdrawal From ECOWAS
Nigeria Is To Blame For The Sahelian Confederation’s Withdrawal From ECOWAS By Andrew Korybko In hindsight, it was inevitable that the charade of Nigeria’s regional leadership would end, but nobody could have predicted the dramatic way in which it happened. The planned… Read More ›
Putin Envisages Building A New Veteran-Led Russian Elite
Putin Envisages Building A New Veteran-Led Russian Elite By Andrew Korybko The Russian leader knows the “new guard” of veterans haven’t been tainted by a life’s worth of Western-leaning sympathies unlike most of the “old guard” political and economic elite, whose… Read More ›