Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: Islamic Republic of Iran Navy Iran has two separate naval forces. The Islamic Republic of Iran Navy has few warships and is not seen as a threat (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct In order to be less economically dependent on Japan, South Korea’s president floated the idea of a partnership with North Korea. The move by left-leaning President Moon Jae-In (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The son of late Al Qaida leader Osama bin Laden was killed in a U.S.-supported operation, according to reports citing U.S. intelligence officials. A separate reports said only (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Russia is worried that the entirety of Central Asia is about to fall under the sway of its ever-advancing strategic partner China, analysts say. In 2018, China became (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China’s recent initial test of a new anti-ship ballistic missile sent a “chilling” message and spotlighted the “long-term strategic threat” posed by the communist nation, the commander of (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The Trump administration is reportedly set to impose sanctions on Turkey after the regime of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received parts of the Russian S-400 missile defense system. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Chinese tech giant Huawei, which dominates the global market for 5G telecom infrastructure, is installing in a large percentage of its products at least one backdoor access point (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The Israeli Air Force (IAF) struck Iranian and Hizbullah targets in Syria on June 30 in one of its largest missions in the neighboring country to date. IAF (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct In the wake of Iran’s shooting down of a U.S. drone, the Pentagon is considering several options, including airstrikes on Iranian military bases. Strikes against Iranian air defense (more…)