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Suddenly, Japan and most of East Asia are currying favor with India

By Geostrategy-Direct on January 25, 2014   BACKGROUNDER  

Suddenly, Japan and most of East Asia are currying favor with India

India’s longtime low profile in East Asia is ending. The world’s largest democracy is being vigorously courted by virtually all the countries in the volatile and dynamic region. In (more…)

Indian intel warns of terror attacks on U.S. sites after diplomatic row

By Geostrategy-Direct on January 18, 2014   BACKGROUNDER  

Indian intel warns of terror attacks on U.S. sites after diplomatic row

The Indian government has sent an official diplomatic note to the U.S. embassy demanding that the U.S. shut down all social clubs and all commercial activities including tax-free alcohol (more…)

Russia’s Bin Laden vows to terrorize the Sochi Winter Olympics

By Geostrategy-Direct on January 12, 2014   BACKGROUNDER  

Russia’s Bin Laden vows to terrorize the Sochi Winter Olympics

The Chechen rebel leader and terrorist who has claimed responsibility for several deadly suicide bombing in Russia has ordered his network to do whatever it takes to sabotage the (more…)

Afghanistan frees terrorists, jailed by U.S., who had killed Americans

By Geostrategy-Direct on January 5, 2014   BACKGROUNDER  

Afghanistan frees terrorists, jailed by U.S., who had killed Americans

A committee appointed by Afghan President Hamid Karzai decided on Monday, Dec. 30, that 650 of 764 or 85 percent of the criminals in the Bagram prison should be (more…)

Diplomatic blitz by Chuck Hagel, Iranians, failed to reassure Gulf states

By Geostrategy-Direct on December 22, 2013   BACKGROUNDER  

Diplomatic blitz by Chuck Hagel, Iranians, failed to reassure Gulf states

Six Arab states in the Gulf region led by Saudi Arabia have agreed to form a joint military command in order to achieve better strategic and operational coordination. The (more…)

Congress acts to stop Turkey’s missile deal with Chinese proliferator

By Geostrategy-Direct on December 15, 2013   BACKGROUNDER  

Congress acts to stop Turkey’s missile deal with Chinese proliferator

In the new National Defense Authorization Act [NDAA] for 2014, members of the U.S. Congress have inserted a provision that would prevent Turkey from proceeding with its September 2013 (more…)

Iran intel said to be spooked by own homegrown cyber activists

By Geostrategy-Direct on December 8, 2013   BACKGROUNDER  

Iran intel said to be spooked by own homegrown cyber activists

The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps’s intelligence agency has arrested “a number of cyber activists with links to foreigners,” the Teheran Fars News Agency reported. “[The Iranian cyber activists] were (more…)

Ukraine shocks West by abandoning EU deal to align with Russia

By Geostrategy-Direct on December 1, 2013   BACKGROUNDER  

Ukraine shocks West by abandoning EU deal to align with Russia

Ukraine abruptly called off the long anticipated comprehensive trade deal with the European Union on Nov. 21 for “National Security reasons.” Meanwhile, Kiev expressed its desire to resume an (more…)

Ukraine settles energy dispute with Moscow days before EU deals

By Geostrategy-Direct on November 24, 2013   BACKGROUNDER  

Ukraine settles energy dispute with Moscow days before EU deals

Moscow and Kiev have finally agreed to a compromise energy deal ending a dispute that had locked the two former Soviet states into a decade-long diplomatic freeze. Like most (more…)

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