Geostrategy-Direct Poor countries are being enticed by the communist Chinese government to hire Chinese firms to build expensive infrastructure projects. When the countries fail to meet their payment obligations (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct After months of investigating, the Japanese government announced on Dec. 10 a comprehensive ban of any government purchase of products by China’s top two electronics giants Huawei and (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The world’s longest post-war territorial dispute between two major world powers is having a new twist: A new poll found that more than half of Japanese people agree (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Analysis by Yossef Bodansky, Senior Editor, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs The arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wangzhou was seen by some in the Chinese hierarchy as “an intentional (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct On Nov. 30, a North Korean soldier spoiled South Korean President Moon Jae-In’s peace appeasement campaign toward Pyongyang. The soldier crossed the still heavily-fortified and armed border and (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Washington moved one step closer on Nov. 28 to passing landmark legislation that will certainly enrage Beijing and open up a new diplomatic paradigm toward China. The Senate (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Contingency plans for the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) should a major crisis arise in North Korea include options ranging from “securing the China-North Korea border to preventing the (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Former South Korean President Park Geun-Hye led a secret operation which distributed USB and Secure Digital (SD) cards via North Korean black markets inviting disclosure of key information (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct More than 400 retired military generals and admirals in South Korea issued a stern statement on Nov. 20 condemning President Moon Jae-In’s recent conciliatory moves on North Korea (more…)
