Geostrategy-Direct In a clear sign that the Trump administration’s hardball sanctions against violations of UN’s North Korea resolutions are working, China refused to service a Russian container vessel that (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an address to the UN General Assembly last month that Israeli intelligence had discovered a warehouse in Iran containing nuclear equipment (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct For the first time since World War II, Japan has sent a submarine to the South China Sea. The Kuroshio submarine last month joined Japan’s newest helicopter-carrying destroyer, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct On Oct. 3, Russia’s Eastern Military District announced that a newly formed Russian motorized infantry unit will take part in a joint military drill near the Chinese border (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Jamal Khashoggi, who was believed to have been killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, has been portrayed by the major media as a journalist and contributor to (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct North Korea watchers in Washington and East Asia are increasingly shifting their attention South to the leftist government in Seoul. Since the impeachment, ouster and imprisonment of anti-communist (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct North Korea is engaged in “hybrid warfare” which has seen the Kim Jong-Un regime swing like a pendulum between hostility and charm offensives, military sources said. Pyongyang used (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct South Korea’s leftist President Moon Jae-In is playing the Pyongyang card to potentially sabotage the Trump administration’s “maximum pressure” approach to North Korea’s denuclearization. In September, President Moon (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct On Oct. 11, a U.S. Air Force B-52H bomber penetrated into Beijing’s East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone [ADIZ], once again defying China’s unilateral demand for prior (more…)