Trump Might Hand Poland’s Conservative Opposition A Victory By Deploying More US Troops There By Andrew Korybko The liberal prime minister rejected any such redeployment of US troops from Germany to Poland in order to avoid offending Germany, while the conservative… Read More ›
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French Media Confirmed That Paris Is Backing Ukraine In Mali
French Media Confirmed That Paris Is Backing Ukraine In Mali By Andrew Korybko A division of labour can now be discerned: the US masterminded this war against Russia’s Malian ally, which al-Qaeda-aligned Islamic radicals are leading in alliance with Tuareg separatists,… Read More ›
Nicaragua’s New Military Pact With Russia Is Likely to Trigger Greater US Meddling
Nicaragua’s New Military Pact With Russia Is Likely to Trigger Greater US Meddling By Andrew Korybko The form that this takes remains to be seen since the last eight years of sanctions didn’t lead to the US’ envisaged political changes. The… Read More ›
US Missile Deployments In The Philippines And The Rising Taiwan Crisis
US Missile Deployments In The Philippines And The Rising Taiwan Crisis By Uriel Araujo The latest Balikatan military exercises exemplify a deeper transformation underway in Asia. Washington’s deployment of anti-ship missile systems near Taiwan, alongside expanding military cooperation with the Philippines… Read More ›
Medvedev’s Warning On Germany’s Remilitarization And What It Means For Europe’s Future
Medvedev’s Warning On Germany’s Remilitarization And What It Means For Europe’s Future By Andrew Korybko His article is the most detailed warning yet from the most senior Russian official thus far of what the Kremlin is contemplating, under the newfound influence… Read More ›
Von Der Leyen’s Quip About Turkiye Exposed The Artificiality Of Its Partnership With The EU
Von Der Leyen’s Quip About Turkiye Exposed The Artificiality Of Its Partnership With The EU By Andrew Korybko Turkiye’s partnership with what became the EU was only due to US machinations after World War II. European Commission President Ursula von der… Read More ›
The UAE’s OPEC Exit And The Quiet Unravelling Of The Petrodollar Order
The UAE’s OPEC Exit And The Quiet Unravelling Of The Petrodollar Order By Uriel Araujo The UAE’s decision to leave OPEC comes amid rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and renewed volatility in oil markets. The long-standing link between oil… Read More ›
Karaganov’s Candid Assessment Of Europe Shows The World What Russian Hardliners Think
Karaganov’s Candid Assessment Of Europe Shows The World What Russian Hardliners Think By Andrew Korybko Observers, especially Western officials, should be aware of their views since one of their own might replace Putin someday. RT shared a recent interview that top Russian… Read More ›
The US’ Botched Recruitment Of A Russian Diplomat Risks Worsening Bilateral Ties
The US’ Botched Recruitment Of A Russian Diplomat Risks Worsening Bilateral Ties By Andrew Korybko There’s an unspoken rule that intel agencies aren’t supposed to implicitly threaten foreign diplomats’ children to coerce them into becoming informants. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria… Read More ›
The Spanish-US Spat Could Lead To NATO’s Unravelling
The Spanish-US Spat Could Lead To NATO’s Unravelling By Andrew Korybko It’s manageable for now, but if it becomes a protracted problem and the US locates its bases from Spain to “Major Non-NATO Ally” Morocco, then the US and the EU… Read More ›