Geostrategy-Direct Analysis by Yossef Bodansky, Senior Editor, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs In late April, Iranian military delegations led by senior commanders traveled overseas. Navy Commander Rear-Adm. Hossein Khanzadi led (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct North Korea was able to develop its first intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in a relatively short period of time with extensive help from Russia and China, a report (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Israel’s Mossad spy agency reportedly warned the U.S. that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was planning an attack on American vessels and bases in the Persian Gulf (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher After a missile testing moratorium of 522 days, North Korea on the morning of May 4 (Korean time) at its test site in Wonson tested (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher China’s military media has touted what may be the world’s first ship-launched hypersonic-speed anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM). For the first time in an April 25 (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher China’s leadership is using the 70th Anniversary of its People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) on April 23 to legitimize its quest for global naval power. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct In his quest to consolidate power in Libya, Gen. Khalifa Haftar has secured the backing of some major players, including Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Haftar, the one-time ally (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Iran’s Mahan Air, which has been sanctioned by the U.S. for allegedly transporting military equipment to war zones in the Middle East, began direct flights from Teheran to (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A Chinese dissident said he is not surprised that a suspected Chinese spy attempted to enter President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida. Exiled billionaire Guo (more…)