Can Elon Musk survive the U.S.-China existential competition?
Geostrategy-Direct, April 30, 2024 By Richard Fisher Elon Musk’s “surprise” April 28 visit to China to meet with Chinese Premier Li Qiang, blowing off a meeting with Indian Prime (more…)
In strategic shift, Iran exploits African nations’ rifts with U.S.
Geostrategy-Direct, April 30, 2024 Anti-Western sentiment is on the rise in several African nations. Iran is stepping in to take advantage of the situation made possible in part by (more…)
Israeli stealth strike destroys Iran S-300 air defenses protecting Natanz nuclear site
Geostrategy-Direct, April 23, 2024 It took years for Iran to convince Russia to sell it the S-300 air defense system. It took Israel just seconds to destroy it. The (more…)
An Executive Intelligence Briefing, No BS
Geostrategy-Direct Since the early weeks of 2001, Geostrategy-Direct.com has been publishing continuously. After September 11, some thought the world had been changed fundamentally and signed up for subscriptions. That (more…)
U.S. Army stations long-range missile system near China in ‘significant step’
Geostrategy-Direct, April 23, 2024 The U.S. Army has sent a new long-range missile system to the Philippines. The new system, called the Mid-Range Capability missile system, also known as (more…)
After investing in Iran’s coordinated strike, China reaped valuable intel from execution
Geostrategy-Direct, April 23, 2024 Dossier: China-Iran Strategic Ties Iran’s April 14 attack on Israel using waves of drones, ballistic and cruise missiles, may have been billed as retribution for (more…)
Argentina’s deal on F-16s, Strait of Magellan naval base deals blow to China
Geostrategy-Direct, April 23, 2024 Argentina dealt two major blows to China in its long-running effort to establish a military foothold in South America. Argentina announced last week that it (more…)
U.S. reveals China military’s possible weaponization of ‘dual-use marine toxins’
Geostrategy-Direct, April 23, 2024 China appears to be secretly developing marine toxins for use in weapons development, according to the annual U.S. State Department arms control compliance report. Marine (more…)
China divides its Strategic Support Force in bid to dominate future wars
Geostrategy-Direct, April 23, 2024 By Richard Fisher Major militaries around the world have for decades struggled with how to best exploit the information revolution and rapidly emerging space capabilities (more…)