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Pakistani testifies IRGC spies coerced his role in Trump assassination plot

By Geostrategy Editor on March 10, 2026   BACKGROUNDER  

Pakistani testifies IRGC spies coerced his role in Trump assassination plot

Geostrategy-Direct, March 10, 2026 A Pakistani man who was convicted earlier this month in a plot to assassinate U.S. President Donald Trump said spies with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard (more…)

Book profiles DIA psychic who identified foreign agent still at the FBI

By Geostrategy Editor on March 3, 2026   BACKGROUNDER  

Book profiles DIA psychic who identified foreign agent still at the FBI

Geostrategy-Direct, March 3, 2026 The author of a new book reveals that a counterintelligence official at the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency used a psychic to assist in identifying spies (more…)

‘Midnight Hammer’ shook China; 2020 underground nuclear test confirmed

By Geostrategy Editor on February 24, 2026   BACKGROUNDER  

‘Midnight Hammer’ shook China; 2020 underground nuclear test confirmed

Geostrategy-Direct, February 24, 2026 In June 2025, the U.S. launched operation “Midnight Hammer,” in which strategic airstrikes using bunker-buster bombs devastated three key Iranian nuclear facilities. The success of (more…)

How China is boosting defenses of Iran’s regime as U.S. forces reach Middle East

By Geostrategy Editor on February 17, 2026   BACKGROUNDER, TOP STORY  

How China is boosting defenses of Iran’s regime as U.S. forces reach Middle East

Geostrategy-Direct, February 17, 2026 By Richard Fisher For decades China’s economic and military technology support has allowed Iran’s radical Mullah regime to build up proxies including Hamas, Hizbullah, and (more…)

Xi talks Taiwan in phone call to Trump after ‘singular’ U.S. missile sale

By Geostrategy Editor on February 10, 2026   BACKGROUNDER  

Xi talks Taiwan in phone call to Trump after ‘singular’ U.S. missile sale

Geostrategy-Direct, February 10, 2026 After not bringing up the subject at their last meeting, Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping told U.S. President Donald Trump during a Feb. 3 (more…)

Chinese national convicted in first successful prosecution of AI tech theft

By Geostrategy Editor on February 3, 2026   BACKGROUNDER  

Chinese national convicted in first successful prosecution of AI tech theft

Geostrategy-Direct, February 3, 2026 A Chinese national and former Google software engineer has been convicted of economic espionage for stealing artificial intelligence (AI) secrets from Google. In the first (more…)

DIA report on Iran projected arsenal of 60 ICBMs by 2035

By Geostrategy Editor on January 27, 2026   BACKGROUNDER  

DIA report on Iran projected arsenal of 60 ICBMs by 2035

Geostrategy-Direct, January 27, 2026 Prior to the June strikes by the U.S. and Israel which devastated Iran’s nuclear sites and destroyed some key missile production infrastructure, a U.S. Defense (more…)

CCP uses 81 organizations in Mexico as ‘window’, bridge to U.S. tech

By Geostrategy Editor on January 20, 2026   BACKGROUNDER  

CCP uses 81 organizations in Mexico as ‘window’, bridge to U.S. tech

Geostrategy-Direct, January 20, 2026 The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is using Mexico as a bridge to American technology by establishing a network that contains at least 81 organizations, according (more…)

Unlikely spymaster restores CIA’s lost luster; Cited China’s 2020 election interference

By Geostrategy Editor on January 13, 2026   BACKGROUNDER, Featured  

Unlikely spymaster restores CIA’s lost luster; Cited China’s 2020 election interference

Geostrategy-Direct, January 13, 2026 John Ratcliffe’s contribution to restoring the CIA’s reputation in the Trump era can’t be understated. The agency, once described by President Donald Trump as the (more…)

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  • Pentagon contract with analytics firm tied to China’s military raises alarms
  • Trump intensifies ‘Economic Fury’ against China and Iran
  • DIA: Iran retains thousands of missiles; Priority on proxies, asymmetric warfare
  • Trump warning highlights China’s strategic arming of Iran for its war with U.S.
  • Failed system: Each U.S. military win spurs CCP purge of top arms specialists

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