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…)
Geostrategy-Direct The Trump administration’s Middle East peace plan calls for large-scale resettlement of Palestinian Arabs in Jordan, the ceding of Jordanian territory to Israel, and the formation of a (more…)
