[Editor’s note: It is important to circulate warnings of potential false flag events. If they are too widely anticipated they may be preempted. If they do occur, that they were widely expected may reduce their believeability.] Ukraine Might Be Plotting A False Flag Drone Attack On Southern Europe Andrew Korybko Read more
Slovakia’s Fico Won’t Let A False Flag (In Poland?) Drag His Country Into War With Russia Andrew Korybko Sep 20, 2026 Article 5 doesn’t mandate the use of military force in support of an ally, and it certainly wasn’t meant to be exploited by false flags (or even genuine accidents) Read more
Why Won’t Russia Sever Its Agreements With Western Organizations? Andrew Korybko Sep 14, 2026 The world order that Russia is fighting for is one in which it’s on equal military-political terms with the West and then peacefully erodes Western economic hegemony through BRICS in order to gradually herald multipolarity. Putin’s Read more
The Leipzig Incident Has All The Hallmarks Of A False Flag Andrew Korybk Germany blamed Russia for last month’s incident in Leipzig when one explosives-laden drone was found on the tarmac in proximity to Ukrainian cargo planes, another reportedly collided with a separate cargo plane as it tried to land Read more
Russia’s Security Guarantee Requests Would Have Restored Ukraine’s Full Independence Andrew Korybko Aug 29, 2026 History can’t be changed, but lessons can be learned from it, which could help Russia, China, and Iran in the future. The 35th anniversary of Ukrainian independence is a timely occasion to reflect on the Read more
Is Sikorski’s “European Legion” Proposal A Way For Poland To Deploy “Peacekeepers” To Ukraine? Andrew Korybko Aug 25, 2026 Conservative President Karol Nawrocki is Poland’s Commander-in-Chief, but if the ruling liberal coalition’s Defense Minister places some Polish troops under EU control through the “European Legion”, then it’s unclear whether he Read more
A Pragmatically Amended 1956 Compromise Could Speedily Resolve The Kuril Islands Issue Andrew Korybko Aug 17, 2026 The amended 1956 compromise put forth in this piece would advance their interests and arguably also America’s as well but requires Russia to make the first move by informally floating this proposal. Putin’s Read more
Would Russia Really Cease To Exist Without Maximum Victory In The Ukrainian Conflict? Andrew Korybko Aug 10, 2026 What’s altogether most important in this thought exercise, which resembles the scenario implied by top Russian expert Vasily Kashin in late May, is that Russia keeps pace in the arms race and Read more
What Are The Odds That Ukraine Is Allowed To Use Starlink Or Starshield Over All Of Russia? Andrew Korybko Aug 03, 2026 Musk might understandably balk due to not wanting to provoke Putin into escalating out of self-defense in ways that risk World War III, but it remains unclear whether Read more
What’s Driving Germany’s Planned €800 Billion Remilitarization? Andrew Korybko Jul 20, 2026 Ideological, economic, and personal interests are responsible for the ruling liberal elite’s fateful decision that’ll lead to Germany replacing the US as Russia’s top perceived adversary. The Financial Times reported in early July that “Germany to borrow €800bn Read more