Putin Rejected Ukraine’s Two Interconnected Ceasefire Requests With Good Reason By Andrew Korybko Russia’s long-range strikes are far more destructive than Ukraine’s so ceasing them would grant Kiev a reprieve, just like limiting combat operations to the four disputed territories along… Read More ›
FSB Chief Bortnikov Is Right: There’s No One In Ukraine To Talk To Besides Zelensky By Andrew Korybko This is attributable to three primary reasons. FSB chief Alexander Bortnikov told local media in late June that “Zelensky is a terrorist, but there are… Read More ›
Zelensky’s 40-Day Influence Operation Against Russia Is Unlikely To Succeed By Andrew Korybko Neither average Russians nor the elite are capable of influencing Putin, who’s the only person on the Russian side that decides when the Ukrainian Conflict ends and on… Read More ›
Lavrov vs. Rubio: Who’s Telling The Truth About The “Spirit Of Anchorage”? By Andrew Korybko Some understanding was clearly agreed to at Anchorage even though it wasn’t an “official” one, but Trump reneged on his commitments, so Rubio is playing dumb… Read More ›
Pax Silica: How Europe Surrendered Digital Sovereignty To America’s New Tech Empire By Uriel Araujo Only months after debating digital sovereignty, the European Union signed onto Washington’s Pax Silica initiative. The move reflects a profound shift in transatlantic relations, with far-reaching… Read More ›
Lavrov’s Realization That Anchorage Only Bought Time For Ukraine To Rearm Was Long Overdue By Andrew Korybko Russia can either decisively “escalate to de-escalate” in its own right to swiftly end the conflict on as many of its terms as possible,… Read More ›
How Likely Is A NATO-Russia Clash Around 2030? By Andrew Korybko If Russia continues fighting this “war of attrition” for years to come instead of decisively ending it soon, then it’ll be more vulnerable than ever to the “cordon sanitaire’s” invasion… Read More ›
Trump 2.0’s Escalation Strategy Against Russia Is Starting To Take Shape By Andrew Korybko The US is preparing to radically intensify the Ukrainian Conflict over the coming year. Trump’s decision to sign the “G7 leaders’ joint statement on geopolitical issues” calling… Read More ›
Tulsi Gabbard’s COVID Files Could Damage US Credibility More Than China’s By Uriel Araujo National intelligence director’s declassification of COVID-19 documents has revived the Wuhan lab debate while exposing new questions about Anthony Fauci, EcoHealth Alliance, and US-funded research. Rather than… Read More ›
Indonesia’s Multi-Alignment Strategy Could Become A Model For The Global South By Andrew Korybko Prabowo and his team are doing a great job balancing between leading players in the global systemic transition while crucially keeping Indonesia out of New Cold War… Read More ›
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