Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On June 30, China’s Xichang Satellite Launch Center is scheduled to launch the last satellite in its Beidou Satellite Navigation System (BDS), which comprises 55 (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher Researchers with the National Space Science Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have proposed a novel approach to defending the Earth from large asteroids, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct In a statement last month, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs David Schenker said that Gulf Arab states should consider their relationship with the United (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic will propel the communist nation to supplant the United States and take a “leading role in the new world,” Chinese propaganda outlets (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Iran, the world’s most active state sponsor of terrorism, has been busy building up its nuclear stockpile amid the coronavirus global lockdown. Over the past three months, Iran’s (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Iran’s economy has been decimated by the “maximum pressure” policy applied on its ruling mullahs by U.S. President Donald Trump. Since Trump pulled the U.S. out of the (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher The nuclear power India has tried mightily to forge a balanced path with China as it also seeks to maximize strategic benefits from Russia and (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: Ren Zhengfei and Daughter In 2011, one of Huawei Technologies Co. founder Ren Zhengfei’s deputies, Ken Hu, wrote an open letter inviting a U.S. investigation of the (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct New questions over who is in charge in North Korea have arisen after Kim Jong-Un’s sister, Kim Yo-Jong, reportedly cut ties with the pro-North government in Seoul over (more…)