Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: Iran-Iraq Axis Iran has shown no signs of relinquishing its influence in Iraq nearly a month after the United States eliminated Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani. In (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: Japanese Communist Party By Richard Fisher At the Jan. 18 convention of the relatively marginal Japanese Communist Party (JCP), the first such event held in three years, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: President Donald Trump Since the so-called “mainstream media” spends much of its time criticizing him, President Donald Trump has adeptly used social media to circumvent what he (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: Qasem Soleimani Excerpts from an analysis by Gregory R. Copley and Dr Assad Homayoun, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs Iran’s clerical leadership, under supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: China’s Long March-5 By Richard Fisher Following the July 2017 failure of its second launch, on Dec. 27 China successfully launched its 860+ ton Long March-5 (LM-5) (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: Boris Johnson Excerpts from analysis by Gregory R. Copley, Editor, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs The Dec. 12 general election in the United Kingdom overwhelmingly endorsing the Conservative (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: China’s Social Credit System Communist China has tested in several of its major cities a new system which uses millions of cameras linked to supercomputers to compile (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: Japan’s Marines Rising tension between Japan and China intensifying has led the Japanese Marines to re-form a fighting force that has not been seen since World War (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: Zhu Hailun When riots erupted in China’s far west Xinjiang province a decade ago, the regime in Beijing turned to Zhu Hailun, a local official and dedicated (more…)