Geostrategy-Direct Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee have introduced legislation that would prohibit the Pentagon from funding the production of new small nuclear warheads. The committee’s strategic forces (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On June 2, 2019 Chinese Defense Minister Gen. Wei Fenghe used the first appearance at Shangri La in eight years by a Chinese official of (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The modernization of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has resulted in China having a fleet size larger than that of the United States. PLAN is now (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct An advanced missile capable of zapping the military electronics of North Korea or Iran with high-power microwaves has reportedly been deployed by the U.S. Air Force. The Air (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The Trump administration has forced a Hong Kong-based firm which is owned by communist China’s state-run Cosco Shipping Holdings to sell its U.S. container port over security concerns. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The deployment of a U.S. aircraft carrier strike group and bomber task force to the Middle East was ordered after intelligence reports indicated “a credible threat by Iran,” (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct In what is reportedly the first video footage of him in five years, a graying Islamic State (ISIS) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is seen urging his followers to (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Though stymied economically by ongoing U.S. sanctions, Iran is moving forward with its long-term plans to increase its influence in the region, particularly Syria. “The Islamic Republic of (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to quickly approve the foreign sale of the Sukhoi Su-57E, the export version of Russia’s most modern 5th generation (more…)