Geostrategy-Direct North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un sent a letter to South Korean President Moon Jae-In on Dec. 30 expressing his continued desire to visit Seoul and indicating his regret (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The decision by President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from Syria will likely result in Russia and Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force attempting to (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Russian defense officials have just announced that a dramatic expansion of its Pacific Fleet naval assets, headquartered in Vladivostok, is under way. The new buildup, announced in late (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct “This geopolitical recession is something really simple – it’s the end of the U.S.-led global order,” Ian Bremmer, head of risk advisers at the Eurasia Group, told those assembled at (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Huawei Technologies Co. is currently the world’s largest supplier of telecom equipment and the No. 2 producer of mobile phones. It is also the most aggressive arm of (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Russia last month said it conducted the fifth test of a hypersonic missile it believes can not be stopped by modern air defenses. Moscow boasts that the Zircon (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Israel’s military said it has launched an operation to seek out and destroy Hizbullah’s “attack tunnels” before they become operational. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said it has (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The death last month of China’s state-owned COSCO Shipping Lines director Jia Libin was the latest in a spate of suicides or “accidents” involving Chinese officials since supreme (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Japan’s defense ministry ignited a fierce spat with South Korea on Dec. 28 by posting on its official website a 13-minute video showing a South Korean navy ship (more…)
