Geostrategy-Direct A tip from the CIA helped Russia foil a major Islamic State (ISIS) plot to attack a cathedral and other sites in St. Petersburg. Russian President Vladimir Putin (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The leader of an Iran-backed Iraqi militia which in the past launched attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq was filmed pledging his allegiance to Hizbullah at a location (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The U.S. has said it will hold Iran responsible for any attacks on U.S. interests by Iranian proxies. CIA Director Mike Pompeo said he issued the warning in (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Defeated on the battlefields and driven from most territory it controlled in Syria and Iraq, Islamic State (ISIS) will become a “shadow caliphate” with its leaders directing international (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Lebanon is being “held hostage by Hizbullah and by extension Iran,” Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said last week. “We see Hizbullah hijacking the Lebanese banking system to launder (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A new book details how a former Israeli commando who would go on to head up the Mossad spy agency developed a task force that successfully focused on (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Hizbullah, which has an arsenal that includes more rockets than many European armies, has “transformed almost every Shi’ite village” in south Lebanon into a “military asset” in preparation (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Federal officials monitoring cyber threats issued a rare public alert to operators of critical infrastructure in the United States on Oct. 20 and 21. The Department of Homeland (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The city which had served as the capital of the Islamic State (ISIS) “caliphate” and a base for plotting terrorist attacks worldwide has been liberated. U.S.-backed forces on (more…)
