Geostrategy-Direct While Russian influence on the U.S. presidential election of 2016 dominated the headlines of the past year, activities by British intelligence services to skew the outcome have barely (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China, by far the greatest current threat to U.S. national security, is “engaged in an unprecedented campaign of information warfare using both massive cyberattacks and influence operations aimed (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct In 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama declared he would seek a “world without nuclear weapons.” Obama’s policy of cutting U.S. nuclear forces, however, did not result in Russia, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Widespread anti-government protests that erupted in Iran in late December were sparked both from within and outside the Islamic Republic, analysts say. Young Iranians, teachers unions and people (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The CIA under Director Mike Pompeo is taking a page from its Cold War predecessors by making counterintelligence a top priority. Dean Boyd, CIA director of public affairs, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct It’s a dangerous game, but South Korea’s President Moon Jae-In is taking the risk: he is striving to please Beijing at any cost and recalibrating relations with his (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct In his first national security strategy, U.S. President Donald Trump called for a “great reawakening” of winning American power that includes improved missile defenses and “information statecraft” aimed (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct With its latest ICBM test on Nov. 29, North Korea is said to have the capability to hit any part of the United States with its nuclear missiles. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Gen. Mike Flynn was the driving force behind the Trump administration’s national security strategy and a major critic of former President Barack Obama’s chief diplomatic legacy – the (more…)
