Geostrategy-Direct The following is excerpted from a July 3 analysis by Yossef Bodansky, senior editor of GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs. It seemed everybody was ready to placate Kim Jong-Un (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Newly declassified satellite imagery from the CIA shows the progress North Korea made in the initial stages of its nuclear program in the 1960s. The images “give us (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct If North Korea’s vow of denuclearization is ever to be realistic, it is contingent upon Kim Jong-Un’s trust in U.S. President Donald Trump, an analyst said. “In retrospect, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Kim Jong-Un’s vision of a new model for North Korea’s economy was well-received by U.S. President Donald Trump, a former South Korean unification minister said. In meetings with (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The United States plans to gauge North Kora’s level of commitment after the summit between President Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un by presenting to the North a timeline (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The U.S.-North Korea summit in Singapore has disrupted business as usual in Pyongyang, Tokyo and Beijing. Relatively elite Pyongyang residents of North Korea are better informed than most (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Former CIA official Andrew Kim and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, a former CIA director, were called “the connective tissue” that led to the historic summit in Singapore (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Often blase about the alternate reality in their brother nation to the North, South Koreans are taking interest in the inner workings of North Korea’s ruling dynasty thanks (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A North Korean province on the border with China is set to be used by the Pyongyang government as a strategic region for the military which could conceivably (more…)