Can The US Salvage Its Nigerien Base Deal? By Andrew Korybko The resolution of this dispute will reveal a lot about the Nigerien military leadership’s internal dynamics, which can in turn enable astute observers to better predict the policies that they… Read More ›
Fake News Alert: Putin Didn’t Downplay ISIS-K Threats In The Run-Up To The Crocus Attack By Andrew Korybko This conspiracy theory is discredited by the documented fact that he ordered the FSB just days before the attack to ramp up their… Read More ›
Clarifying The Facts About The Crocus City Hall Terrorist Attack In Moscow By Andrew Korybko Reasonable conjecture like wondering whether Ukraine and/or the US were involved is fine seeing as how they’re waging a war against Russia, but it’s unacceptable to… Read More ›
Analysing The Kremlin Spokesman’s Unprecedented Description Of The Ukrainian Conflict As A War By Andrew Korybko This should be seen as the Kremlin’s clearest signal yet that it’ll respond to the scenario of a conventional Western intervention by striking those opposing… Read More ›
The Czecho-Slovak Split Over Ukraine Symbolizes The Spread Of New Cold War Divisions By Andrew Korybko What’s so symbolic about this dynamic is that Czechs and Slovaks are fraternal people, yet they’re embracing diametrically opposite views on the New Cold War…. Read More ›
The US Is Testing China’s Patience By Deploying Special Forces Just Six Miles From The Mainland By Andrew Korybko They’re functioning as tripwires for curtailing China’s freedom of military action in any forthcoming cross-strait crisis and directly involving the US if… Read More ›
France Might Soon Share Its Ivorian And Senegalese Bases With The US By Andrew Korybko The stage is set for the US to deploy drones to France’s Ivorian base on exaggerated anti-terrorist pretexts that really serve to keep the Sahelian Alliance/Confederation… Read More ›
Ukraine’s Latest Raid Against Russia’s Belgorod Region Is Driven By Purely Political Motives By Andrew Korybko It represents a so-called “middle ground” between the scenarios of extreme escalation and extreme de-escalation that are nowadays being discussed. The Russian Ministry of Defence… Read More ›
Ukraine’s “Journalist” Provocations Set The Basis For Its Latest Anti-Polish Infowar Campaign By Andrew Korybko Ukraine is trying to smear Poland’s reputation in the eyes of its Western allies by falsely framing it as a Russian-infiltrated society whose government is so… Read More ›
Romania Revealed The Legal Means Through Which NATO States Might Intervene In Ukraine By Andrew Korybko While it’s debatable whether Article 5 would extend to members’ troops in third countries like Ukraine, it would be a moot question in the scenario… Read More ›
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