Here’s How Key Stakeholders Can Help Broker A Port Deal Between Ethiopia And Eritrea By Andrew Korybko While Saudi Arabia and the UAE are the stakeholders most capable of stopping Egypt from exploiting Eritrea as a proxy due to their financial… Read More ›
Sudan
Sudan Burns While Washington And Brussels Wash Their Hands
Sudan Burns While Washington And Brussels Wash Their Hands By Uriel Araujo Sudan is now collapsing into one of the worst wars of our time. Years of Western-backed reforms, sanctions, and flawed peace deals set the stage for today’s bloodshed. A… Read More ›
Why Did Ghana Of All Countries Agree To Partially Finance Ukraine’s Drone Program?
Why Did Ghana Of All Countries Agree To Partially Finance Ukraine’s Drone Program? By Andrew Korybko Footing part of this bill in exchange for Ukrainian support for securing its borders is one of the costs that Ghana must pay as part… Read More ›
Bloomberg Is Manufacturing Consent For More Western Meddling In Sudan
Bloomberg Is Manufacturing Consent For More Western Meddling In Sudan By Andrew Korybko The pretext is to jointly contain Russian and Iranian influence in the broader region amidst their recent setbacks in the Levant. Bloomberg published a detailed piece on Wednesday… Read More ›
Russia’s Veto Of The UNSC Resolution On Sudan Saved It From A Neocolonialist Plot
Russia’s Veto Of The UNSC Resolution On Sudan Saved It From A Neocolonialist Plot By Andrew Korybko The text was ambiguous about the authorities’ legitimacy even though they represent their country at the UN, didn’t call for the RSF to cease… Read More ›
Russia’s Planned Base In Sudan Might Be Downgraded To A Naval Logistics Support Facility
Russia’s Planned Base In Sudan Might Be Downgraded To A Naval Logistics Support Facility By Andrew Korybko The US’ interests are in keeping Russia out of Sudan and the broader Red Sea-Gulf of Aden region in general, and it’s much easier… Read More ›
A Russian Warship’s First-Ever Docking In Eritrea Doesn’t Mean That A Naval Base Will Follow
A Russian Warship’s First-Ever Docking In Eritrea Doesn’t Mean That A Naval Base Will Follow By Andrew Korybko It would of course serve Russia’s interests to have a reliable alternative to Sudan in the event that their naval base deal falls… Read More ›
Ukraine Is Presenting Itself As A Reliable Mercenary Force Against Russia In Africa
Ukraine Is Presenting Itself As A Reliable Mercenary Force Against Russia In Africa By Andrew Korybko The WSJ’s piece makes it seem like the armed forces’ recent gains around the capital are the result of this secret Ukrainian intervention, which is… Read More ›
Russia Should Seek A Naval Base In Somaliland Since Sudan Continues Giving It The Runaround
Russia Should Seek A Naval Base In Somaliland Since Sudan Continues Giving It The Runaround By Andrew Korybko It’s time for Russia to recalibrate its regional policy in light of the changes that have recently taken place in Sudan and Somalia…. Read More ›
Which Coastal State Will Provide The Sahelian Confederation With Reliable Access To The Sea?
Which Coastal State Will Provide The Sahelian Confederation With Reliable Access To The Sea? By Andrew Korybko Nigeria can always return to blackmailing that bloc on whatever pretext, while Mauritania lacks the infrastructure to facilitate this, and Morocco is unlikely to… Read More ›