Geostrategy-Direct China, citing a 1982 U.S.-Chinese joint communique, has long claimed that the U.S. is committed to slowing and eventually ending its arms sales to Taiwan. But the Trump (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A series of drone strikes hit areas in Syria under the control of the Assad regime in which Iran-backed Shi’ite militias have also established a presence. Prior to (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: Huawei When the Trump administration imposed sanctions on Huawei, the Chinese tech giant was no longer able to use Google apps on its new mobile phones. As (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un said his father, Kim Jong-Il, told him never to give up the North’s nuclear weapons. A new book, however, said the younger Kim (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Excerpts from analysis by Yossef Bodansky, Senior Editor, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs Israeli Prime Minister and Defense Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Oct. 10 at the memorial for (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher For decades the United States has been Singapore’s main defense partner, as demonstrated by Singapore’s purchase of generations of U.S. defense systems, its participation in (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The Communist Party’s total lockdown on the mainland was evident in the recent 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. It was an opportunity (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: Pacific Alliances Excerpts from analysis by Gregory R. Copley, Editor, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs, in Canberra The skeletal remains of the U.S.-led Western Alliance in the Indo-Pacific (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The United States has called on South Korea to renew its military intelligence-sharing pact with Japan before the deadline to renew the deal expires in late November, a (more…)
