Geostrategy-Direct Reminiscent of a Cold War-era atom-bomb warning siren, the government of Japan has begun a national public announcement campaign on all major national television networks. The broadcasts warn (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Senior level defense talks in Hanoi last week ended in deadlock with both Chinese and Vietnamese sides shouting insults at each other in a closed-door meeting. The exchanges (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct For the first time in decades, South Koreans dislike China more than the traditional punch bag of Korean nationalist sentiment, Japan. And it’s not just the opinion polls (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct In a move that can only be characterized as “chutzpah,” the Chinese government has demanded that the South Korean government provide access for its officials to inspect the (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct One of the most powerful untouchables in China’s political/business circle has been taken away by China’s security personnel for meddling with China’s foreign policy with the United States, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee on Asia and Pacific Affairs passed a landmark bill called the Taiwan Travel Act on June 15. In its official summary, the (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The Trump administration is ignoring China’s extravagant sovereignty claims over much if not all of the South China Sea. In defiance of those claims, the U.S. is sending (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Newly-elected South Korean President Moon Jae-In seems to be between a rock and a hard place over the deployment of a U.S. missile interception system called Terminal High (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A federal judge in Chicago on June 6 sentenced a Chinese national to 10 years in prison for selling weapons to the Peruvian Maoist terrorist group, the Shining (more…)
