Geostrategy-Direct Chinese President Xi Jinping presided over a massive military parade that displayed a new nuclear-tipped missile and the Dongfeng-21D “aircraft carrier killer” on July 30. Analysts said the (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China is buttressing its defenses along its 880-mile border with North Korea in preparation for a crisis that could be sparked by a possible U.S. military strike, reports (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The tense border conflict between Chinese and Indian soldiers in the Bhutanese territory bordering China, India and Bhutan continues into its fifth week as both sides are sending (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The downfall of the Islamic State (ISIS) caliphate, precipitated by the loss of Mosul in Iraq and the reported death of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi comes as (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct While U.S. President Barack Obama was focused on a foreign policy legacy in the form of the Iran nuclear deal, the Islamic Republic had its eye on a (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A well-entrenched North Korean army with large stockpiles of chemical weapons and an open-air detonation of a nuclear device by a desperate Kim Jong-Un are among the scenarios (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Kim Jong-Un is not afraid of flying like his late father Kim Jong-Il and he has cultivated an outgoing buoyant personal like his grandfather Kim Il-Sung, Communist North (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The announcement by four Sunni Arab states that they would sever diplomatic ties with Qatar comes as new strategic frameworks are taking shape in a region increasingly dominated (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct An Islamic doctrine calls for “seducing and terrorizing” – or brainwashing people into complying with Islam, an analyst born and raised in Egypt said. And, given the response (more…)
