Geostrategy-Direct China has turned on South Korea, treating it as its new and bitter enemy only a year after Beijing and Seoul seemed the best of friends. The trigger (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China and North Korea colluded to deceive the world into presuming that Beijing is implementing UN sanctions against the DPRK. The charade included Pyongyang feigning outrage at Beijing (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The Taiwanese navy will strengthen its presence in the South China Sea to counter China’s naval buildup in the region, Taiwan’s Defense Minister said on March 2. Defense (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Iran says it has successfully tested the advanced S-300 and that the air defense system purchased from Russia is now operational. “The S-300 air defense system has been (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct After suffering several defeats at the hands of Egypt’s army, Islamic State (ISIS) has turned to targeting Christian civilians in the Sinai Peninsula. ISIS jihadists shot and killed (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct An American aircraft carrier strike group began conducting war games in the South China Sea on Feb. 18 in what was seen as the first challenge to China’s (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Islamic State’s (ISIS) affiliate in Sinai fired four rockets at Israel earlier this month in what an analyst said was retaliation for Israel’s providing of intelligence to Egypt (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The Pentagon has come to the realization that it must develop countermeasures to Russian and Chinese hypersonic missiles that are capable of defeating all current U.S. missile defenses. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The suspension of coal exports to China was not the only thing North Korea lost after the assassination of Kim Jong-Nam, the half-brother of Kim Jong-Un. There have (more…)