Geostrategy-Direct Amid ongoing economic turmoil, a major increase in gas prices sparked violent protests in Iran. At least six people were killed in clashes while motorists throughout the nation (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Iran has turned the balance of power in the Middle East “in its favor” via a network of non-state alliances it has built over the past four decades, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Keeping with its strategy of maximum pressure on the Iranian regime, the United States on Nov. 4 announced sanctions on nine people closely tied to supreme leader Ayatollah (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A series of drone strikes hit areas in Syria under the control of the Assad regime in which Iran-backed Shi’ite militias have also established a presence. Prior to (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Excerpts from analysis by Yossef Bodansky, Senior Editor, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs Israeli Prime Minister and Defense Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Oct. 10 at the memorial for (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China has withdrawn from a $5 billion deal to help develop Iran’s massive South Pars natural gas field. The action, announced by Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh on (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A spokesman for Iranian President Hassan Rouhani claimed Teheran has been unofficially contacted by Saudi Arabia via third countries. While not commenting on the contents of the messages (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The following are excerpts from an analysis by Yossef Bodansky, Senior Editor, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs The most important historic milestone was not the heavy damage to the (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sept. 16 condemned Israel for what he claimed were the Jewish state’s increased attacks in Syria, Lebanon and Iraq. “The Zionist enemy has (more…)