Geostrategy-Direct The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is playing a key role in the implementation of supreme leader Xi Jinping’s Belt and Road economic initiative, the Pentagon says. Randall Schriver, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct U.S. intelligence agencies will closely monitor Russia’s latest launch of its Nudol anti-satellite missile after the Kremlin reported a successful missile test last month. Moscow is set to (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China has committed to train troops from Afghanistan near Xijniang province where the United Nations and human rights groups say China detains millions of Muslim Uighurs in re-education (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China has tasked a number of its intelligence operatives with setting up fraudulent accounts on the LinkedIn social networking site to recruit Americans who may have access to (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The naval vessels of U.S. allies have joined the U.S. Navy’s routine patrol cruises in the South China Sea, causing China to react strongly. The Japanese navy dispatched (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Russian President Vladimir Putin choreographed a three-day red-carpeted extravaganza in Moscow for the visiting Vietnamese supreme leader, Nguyen Phu Trong, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A senior Russian government official has confirmed that North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un wants to expedite plans to visit Moscow and meet President Vladimir Putin. Valentina Matvienko, speaker (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Strenuous domestic and international posturing highlighted the degree of stress which Iranian leadership groups and individuals have felt as a result of compounding and interacting internal and external (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A high ranking Islamic State (ISIS) officer told Kurdish media that he personally observed the relationship between the Turkish state and ISIS. Adil Musa Abduljazar, also known as (more…)