Dossier: China Pakistan Ties Geostrategy-Direct, May 28, 2024 Although Pakistan has become a key strategic asset of communist China, it is also one of the most devout Islamic states (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, May 28, 2024 By Richard Fisher China’s play was a classic exercise in coercion straight out of a 1930s gangland movie: Pay me and I will make sure (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, May 21, 2024 By Richard Fisher Taiwan’s developing democracy took another major step toward consolidation on May 20 when William Lai (Lai Ching-te) of the Democratic Progressive Party (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, May 21, 2024 Iran in 2024 is much the same as the Soviet Union in the 1980s where the real power rested less with the current leader in (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, May 21, 2024 By Richard Fisher According to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, he has met Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping over 40 times, but their latest (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, May 21, 2024 In his brief tenure, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi helped engineer Iran’s shift towards Asia, particularly China, and was intent on downgrading ties with Western powers. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, May 21, 2024 China’s Ministry of Public Security (MPS) has a secret unit which deploys operatives around the world to track, silence, and even kidnap dissidents who criticize (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, May 21, 2024 By Richard Fisher In an April 18, 2022 speech at Vandenburg Space Force Base, a key space launch facility for the U.S. Department of Defense, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, May 21, 2024 In his memoir, former South Korean leftist President Moon Jae-In wrote that North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un “earnestly explained his commitment to denuclearization.” The South’s (more…)
