Geostrategy-Direct, August 19, 2025 The 12-day war in June that began with Israeli air strikes and was followed by U.S. bunker-busting bombings of three underground Iranian nuclear sites dealt (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, August 12, 2025 During June’s 12-day war, Israel inflicted heavy damage on Iran’s military capabilities. But the Islamic Republic’s rapid use of its apparatus for repression revealed its (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, August 5, 2025 With its top military command eliminated and its military and nuclear infrastructure battered, Iran has reestablished a wartime defense council that has not been active (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, July 29, 2025 In a rare showing of unity, leaders of Iran’s dissident forces met in Munich, Germany on July 26 to lay out their plans for Iran’s (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, July 22, 2025 Top officials in Iran “change safe houses every night and avoid using phones, fearing assassination,” according to a former Iranian intelligence official. “What became clear (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, July 15, 2025 Two death warrants against President Donald Trump issued within Iran, and broadcast on state media have morphed into a “Blood Covenant” in which more than (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, July 8, 2025 The Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein was once in position and prepared to eliminate the leader of the Iranian Revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. Ironically, it was (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, July 1, 2025 The mullahs in control in Teheran had ample opportunity to come to an agreement on Iran’s nuclear program but insisted on stalling. After the U.S. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, June 24, 2025 Since the assassination attempt on him in July 2024, U.S. President Donald Trump has said he believes God spared him for a reason. After the (more…)