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How China is boosting defenses of Iran’s regime as U.S. forces reach Middle East

By Geostrategy Editor on February 17, 2026   BACKGROUNDER, TOP STORY  

How China is boosting defenses of Iran’s regime as U.S. forces reach Middle East

Geostrategy-Direct, February 17, 2026 By Richard Fisher For decades China’s economic and military technology support has allowed Iran’s radical Mullah regime to build up proxies including Hamas, Hizbullah, and (more…)

Report calls for 200 B-21s to target China leadership; Drone ships prioritized

By Geostrategy Editor on February 17, 2026   Featured, TECHNOLOGY WARS  

Report calls for 200 B-21s to target China leadership; Drone ships prioritized

Geostrategy-Direct, February 17, 2026 In order to win a future conflict with communist China and deter its occupation of Taiwan, the Untied States needs 200 new B-21 bombers, according (more…)

Pentagon’s list of Chinese military companies in U.S. withdrawn before summit

By Geostrategy Editor on February 17, 2026   INSIDE CHINA  

Pentagon’s list of Chinese military companies in U.S. withdrawn before summit

Geostrategy-Direct, February 17, 2026 Shortly after the Pentagon on Feb. 13 published an expanded list of Chinese military companies linked to the People’s Liberation Army which are operating in (more…)

Rubio in Munich exposed China’s Global Governance Initiative, tied to UN

By Geostrategy Editor on February 17, 2026   EAST ASIA REPORT  

Rubio in Munich exposed China’s Global Governance Initiative, tied to UN

Geostrategy-Direct, February 17, 2026 By Richard Fisher Since 1963, the Munich Security Conference (MSC) has served as an annual meeting ground for European and American foreign policy elites, spanning (more…)

China begins its push to the Moon with first test of Long March-10

By Geostrategy Editor on February 17, 2026   SPACE  

China begins its push to the Moon with first test of Long March-10

Geostrategy-Direct, February 17, 2026 By Richard Fisher On Feb. 11, 2026 China began its push to the Moon, testing an early version of the China Aerospace Science and Technology (more…)

U.S. in race with China to dominate once-nonthreatening space domain

By Geostrategy Editor on February 17, 2026   DOSSIER  

U.S. in race with China to dominate once-nonthreatening space domain

Dossier: U.S. Space Force Geostrategy-Direct, February 17, 2026 The U.S. Space Force plans to “establish total orbital supremacy,” Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said in a speech to workers (more…)

Iran’s simple strategy: Weaponize diplomacy to outlast President Trump

By Geostrategy Editor on February 17, 2026   INSIDE IRAN  

Iran’s simple strategy: Weaponize diplomacy to outlast President Trump

Geostrategy-Direct, February 17, 2026 For the Iranian regime, staying locked in negotiations is preferable to more sanctions and the prospect that U.S. President Donald J. Trump might choose confrontation (more…)

Ninth Party Congress in North Korea seen resetting conventional weapons goals

By Geostrategy Editor on February 17, 2026   INSIDE NORTH KOREA  

Ninth Party Congress in North Korea seen resetting conventional weapons goals

Geostrategy-Direct, February 17, 2026 In his report to the Eighth Party Congress in 2021, North Koran leader Kim Jong-Un urged development of hypersonic weapons, a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, (more…)

Broadening regional support for Syria’s new government tracked by Iran

By Geostrategy Editor on February 17, 2026   FOCUS ON TERRORISM  

Broadening regional support for Syria’s new government tracked by Iran

Geostrategy-Direct, February 17, 2026 The new Syrian government has garnered support from the United States, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and other countries. And Foreign Minister Assad al-Shaibani is hinting that (more…)

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