Geostrategy-Direct As South Korean ties with China rapidly sour amid the bitter spat over THAAD deployment, a new point of confrontation that might lead to open military actions has (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China is once again abrogating its promises and obligation to implement international sanction regimes against Pyongyang. Beijing has continued its illicit trade with North Korea, allowing the Kim (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China is deadly serious about the THAAD deployment in South Korea and would never allow, vowed the spokesman for the Chinese Ministry of National Defense, Col. Wu Qian (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct It will require a seemingly insurmountable effort for China to obtain a decent level of respect among its neighbors because recent public opinion polls clearly point to the (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The U.S. government reiterated its policy of not recognizing the legitimacy of China’s self-declared Air Defense Identification Zone in East China Sea after the Chinese government issued a (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Several nations are carrying out U.N. resolutions sanctioning North Korea for its illegal nuclear and missile programs. This has led to a series of expulsions of North Korean (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Taiwan has announced a much-augmented budget to beef up its defense systems against an increasingly belligerent Chinese military. The $11.4 billion defense budget for AY2017-8 represents 3 percent (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Japan’s Defense Intelligence Headquarters, the official signals intelligence agency equivalent to America’s National Intelligence Agency, successfully launched a cutting-edge military satellite from the Kagoshima space center on March (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct President Donald Trump views North Korea as America’s number one security threat and the pressure to take preemptive military strike against Pyongyang is becoming higher than at any (more…)