Geostrategy-Direct North Korea aims to improve its economy without impeding the progress of its nuclear program, the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) said in its annual report to Congress (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Israel has become the first nation to use the F-35 stealth fighter in combat. Israel twice used its F-35 Adirs to strike targets in the Middle East, Israel (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct North Korea’s nuclear test in September 2017 literally moved the mountain on which the test facility is located, geologists say. It also caused an earthquake that registered 5.3 (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The net effect of U.S. President Donald Trump’s initiative to engage with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un – “and it was, indeed, entirely a Trump-generated phenomenon, supported strongly (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un’s six-point statement, which included closing Pyongyang’s nuclear test site and halting nuclear and long-range missile tests, was greeted as an encouraging sign by (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Then-Director of National Intelligence James Clapper instructed FBI Director James Comey to brief President-elect Donald Trump on some of the most salacious and unconfirmed charges in the “dossier” (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A plan to retaliate against Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election was opposed by then-President Barack Obama, according to former CIA Director John Brennan. Obama rejected a (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The United States is “actively developing” the capability to go on the offensive on the cyber battlefield and launch attacks on the critical infrastructure of adversaries, the nominee (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Turkey late last month seized the Syrian town of Afrin in a military operation that was launched in January. Now Ankara is setting its sights on additional Kurdish-controlled (more…)