Geostrategy-Direct For China, Russia, North Korea and Iran, cyber attacks are “a very cheap exercise” with a “very high reward,” a Trump administration Homeland Security adviser said. Tom Bossert, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The United States is researching smaller, more powerful lasers that could be fired from satellites or high-altitude drones as an effective counter to North Korea’s increasing missile threat. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct North Korea’s recently-tested intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) has striking similiarities to a warhead China supplied to Pakistan, a report said. Photographic analysis reveals the nose cone of the (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The U.S. House of Representatives is pushing legislation that would stop the Pentagon from purchasing equipment or services from Chinese or Russian telecom firms. Members of the House (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct North Korea is honing its cyber warfare capabilities with the aim of unleashing a large-scale cyber attack on critical U.S. networks and infrastructure, a report cited by security (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China has made another breakthrough in the use of hypersonic missiles that U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said represents one of the new dangers posed by rapid technological (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Chinese tech giant ZTE, which has close ties to Beijing’s massive military establishment, enlisted subcontractors to sell U.S.-origin telecommunications equipment to Iran and North Korea, a report said. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is partnering with Boeing to build a hypersonic jet that could launch satellites at a moment’s notice. DARPA tapped Boeing (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct In a test billed as preparation for a North Korean ICBM, the U.S. on May 30 successfully intercepted a simulated incoming warhead as it traveled outside Earth’s atmosphere, (more…)