Geostrategy-Direct Analysis by Gregory R. Copley, Editor, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs Miles Copeland, a former officer of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency and a onetime advisor to Egyptian President (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher A Jan. 29 test of a North Korean Hwasong-12 intermediate range ballistic missile (IRBM) signals that Pyongyang has ended its latest missile test moratorium. At (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher The United States now faces the prospect of having to respond to simultaneous wars or near simultaneous wars in Europe against Russia, against Iran, on (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On Jan. 15, the United States Navy nuclear ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) U.S.S. Nevada made a rare visit to the U.S. territory of Guam. The (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct If North Korea indeed was successful in a second test of a hypersonic missile, Israel and its ally the United States should be highly concerned the technology could (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher A recent Chinese revelation of a concept for a manned Moon lander should add to concern that China is accelerating its target date for putting (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Analysis by Gregory R. Copley, Editor, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials on Dec. 27, 2021, placed the city of Xian under tight lockdown restrictions (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Iran plans to more than double its funding allocation to the elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) next year. The increase likely reflects Iran’s response to the U.S. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher China could soon be delivering to Pakistan two new platforms that will be capable of delivering nuclear weapons: an export version of the Type 039B (more…)