Colluding with the US on destabilising Afghanistan and returning Western military infrastructure to the region would turbocharge the emerging Turkic Bloc’s rise at the expense of Russia’s influence in Central Asia, while reconsidering these plans that Shoigu alluded to would help stabilise the region. By Andrew Korybko SAN FRANCISCO (CONVERSEER) – Secretary of the Security…
By Ebube Bruno CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – In Calabar, like in many Nigerian cities, dreams often start from the classrooms of our secondary schools. That was the case for Daniel, a promising SS2 science student at a government school in the city. He had ambitions of becoming a software engineer, inspired by his late father, who…
NATO might exploit this hoax as the pretext for commencing large-scale but “plausibly deniable” electronic warfare provocations against Kaliningrad that could spike the risk of a civilian accident By Andrew Korybko SAN FRANCISCO (CONVERSEER) – The Financial Times’ Brussels Bureau Chief Henry Foy prompted panic across Europe last week when he reported that Russian electronic…
They claim that it’s “profiteering” off of the Ukrainian Conflict and “funding Putin’s war machine”. By Andrew Korybko SAN FRANCISCO (CONVERSEER) – The US punished India for its energy imports from Russia by imposing additional 25% tariffs on it, thus bringing their total tariffs to 50%, despite China and the EU being the largest respective…
China wants to retain access to Kachin State’s rare earths, the US wants to poach them, and their escalating competition over this part of Myanmar could make it the next New Cold War flashpoint. By Andrew Korybko SAN FRANCISCO (CONVERSEER) – Reuters reported that the US’ Myanmar policy might shift towards more diplomatic engagement with…
