Geostrategy-Direct, July 23, 2024 By Richard Fisher While the ongoing and unpredictable United States presidential campaign promises to highlight partisan political divisions on numerous issues, the last decade has (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, July 16, 2024 By Richard Fisher Despite Russia’s horrific war against Ukraine, along with a campaign of threats to leave and possibly destroy the International Space Station (ISS) (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, July 9, 2024 By Richard Fisher The China-led International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) coalition to establish permanent Moon bases in the 2030s has gained new members in recent (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, July 2, 2024 By Richard Fisher In China, space related crashes or falling debris from space launch vehicles (SLV) are not cause for celebration. They are usually cause (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, June 25, 2024 By Richard Fisher In the last week China has advanced its ambitions for Moon control and space control via two operations: first on June 26 (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, June 18, 2024 By Richard Fisher China has presented evidence that its manned Moon program is real, not just an endless collection of journal articles, power point briefings (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, June 11, 2024 By Richard Fisher For its fourth flight — in less than a year — on June 6, Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship epitomized what the SpaceX (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, June 4, 2024 By Richard Fisher The Chinese and American “new race” to the Moon was advanced by two major developments in the first week of June 2024. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, May 28, 2024 By Richard Fisher China’s play was a classic exercise in coercion straight out of a 1930s gangland movie: Pay me and I will make sure (more…)