Geostrategy-Direct Israel’s own Deep State was already in hot pursuit of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but shifted into overdrive following the victory of President Donald Trump, an analyst said. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The FBI has confirmed it is investigating Chinese government-funded Confucius Institutes in the United States. The FBI characterized the institutes, of which there are more than 100 throughout (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The fog of war has cast a cloud over Russia’s multi-billion dollar investment in Syria. In the events of Feb. 10, an Iranian drone was shot down over (more…)
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…)