State of the failed states, Mexico in particular
Geostrategy-Direct, August 29, 2023 Dossier: Mexico as U.S. Security Threat The U.S. State Department in an Aug. 22 travel advisory essentially warned that Mexico, a country of 126 million (more…)
India claims rare Moon triumph after joining U.S.-led Artemis Accords
Geostrategy-Direct, August 29, 2023 By Richard Fisher On Aug. 23 India became the fourth nation to report successfully achieving the soft landing of an unmanned spacecraft on the Moon, (more…)
Expanding BRICS is only latest CCP-centric group destined for Chinese militarization
Geostrategy-Direct, August 29, 2023 By Richard Fisher China’s plans to achieve global political-economic-strategic hegemony includes replacing the influence of the United States and its democratic allies and partners through (more…)
Changing of the guard in Baghdad for U.S. anti-ISIS command
Geostrategy-Direct, August 29, 2023 The U.S. military on Aug. 24 announced that Army Maj.-Gen. Joel “JB” Vowell has assumed command of Operation Inherent Resolve, the U.S.-led anti-ISIS operation. The (more…)
One year later: Iran regime braces for always potent women’s uprising
Geostrategy-Direct, August 29, 2023 The arrest of singer Mehdi Yarrahi, whose music video supported women protesting Iran’s hijab mandate, was seen as a signal by hardline clerical leaders that (more…)
Pentagon mounts crash campaign to defend Guam against advanced missile threats
Geostrategy-Direct, August 22, 2023 The growing threat of cruise, ballistic, and hypersonic missile attacks from China has prompted the Pentagon to launch an urgent campaign to bolster missile defense (more…)
Fearing lack of combat experience, China’s PLA has prioritized AI weapons systems
Geostrategy-Direct, August 22, 2023 With over 2 million active military members, communist China has the world’s largest fighting force. China has spent decades building advanced weapon systems for its (more…)
China plays both sides in Yemen for oil, leveraging its Saudi-Iran ‘peace’
Geostrategy-Direct, August 22, 2023 Dossier: China-Yemen Energy Ties China has fine-tuned its diplomatic chops to the point where it can cooperate with opposing sides in regional conflicts. “The best (more…)
Timing of large China-Russia flotilla in Miyako Strait sends signal to U.S., Japan
Geostrategy-Direct, August 22, 2023 The communist leadership in Beijing sent a strong message to the U.S. and Japan via a recent joint naval flotilla with Russia that Moscow remains (more…)