The Swiss Talks On Ukraine Weren’t As Bad As Some In Russia Expected By Andrew Korybko In hindsight, Russia’s hyperbolic rhetoric preceding these talks was arguably misdirected, and it would have been better for those officials such as Medvedev to trust… Read More ›
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Polish President’s Call For “Decolonizing” Russia Proved That Putin Was Right To Warn About This Plot
Polish President’s Call For “Decolonizing” Russia Proved That Putin Was Right To Warn About This Plot By Andrew Korybko The Polish leader also inadvertently dealt a blow to his side’s credibility since its propagandists can no longer gaslight that the West… Read More ›
What’s Really Behind Putin’s Generous Ceasefire Proposal?
What’s Really Behind Putin’s Generous Ceasefire Proposal? By Andrew Korybko President Putin knew that they’d reject the terms of his ceasefire proposal but he still publicly shared them in order to place the responsibility for this summer’s predictable escalation on their… Read More ›
The US’ Security Pact With Ukraine Is A Consolation For Not Approving Its NATO Membership
The US’ Security Pact With Ukraine Is A Consolation For Not Approving Its NATO Membership By Andrew Korybko Neither the US nor Russia wants Ukraine in NATO, each for different reasons, yet the US wants to continue militarizing Ukraine so that… Read More ›
Russia Still Opposes The Swiss Talks On Ukraine Despite Their Reportedly Scaled-Back Agenda
Russia Still Opposes The Swiss Talks On Ukraine Despite Their Reportedly Scaled-Back Agenda By Andrew Korybko From Russia’s perspective, the success of any Chinese-facilitated talks on Ukraine ahead of and at November’s G20 Summit in Rio is dependent on the Swiss… Read More ›
Orban Got What He Wanted From NATO, And Ensured Hungary’s Objective National Interests
Orban Got What He Wanted From NATO, And Ensured Hungary’s Objective National Interests By Andrew Korybko It was always unrealistic to imagine that Orban could stop NATO’s plans in Ukraine. Wednesday’s meeting between Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and NATO chief… Read More ›
The Warsaw-Based “Ukraine Communications Group” Is The New “Disinformation Governance Board”
The Warsaw-Based “Ukraine Communications Group” Is The New “Disinformation Governance Board” By Andrew Korybko This multilateral platform, which brings together Western propagandists on a pro-Ukrainian pretext, can be wielded by the US Government to meddle in the coming presidential election much… Read More ›
Why Is NATO Installing Permanent Envoy To Ukraine, While Not Letting It Join The Club?
Why Is NATO Installing Permanent Envoy To Ukraine, While Not Letting It Join The Club? By Uriel Araujo The West’s plan for Ukraine seems to be something like: “not NATO – but kind of NATO”. I wrote before on how… Read More ›
Ukraine’s Plan To Store F-16s In NATO States Raises The Risk Of World War III
Ukraine’s Plan To Store F-16s In NATO States Raises The Risk Of World War III By Andrew Korybko It can’t be ruled out that Zelensky might task one of his pilots with carrying out a mission directly from NATO territory without… Read More ›
Don’t Read Too Deeply Into Russia’s Naval Visit To The Caribbean
Don’t Read Too Deeply Into Russia’s Naval Visit To The Caribbean By Andrew Korybko All told, the real significance of this upcoming visit is to make American policymakers and the public uneasy, not to prepare for attacking the US or bolstering… Read More ›