Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On Oct. 1, 1949 Mao Zedong told the Chinese people to “stand up” and he declared the formation of the People’s Republic of China, which (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Alibaba, the Chinese firm which is the world’s largest online retailer, is now offering China’s YZ-8 drone for sale. The drone came be purchased for $250,000 using a (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: Chinese Intelligence Former U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency officer Ron Rockwell Hansen was sentenced last month to 10 years in prison for attempting to pass U.S. defense information (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The Sept. 14 attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure was ordered by Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and “directed at every step” by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A spokesman for Iranian President Hassan Rouhani claimed Teheran has been unofficially contacted by Saudi Arabia via third countries. While not commenting on the contents of the messages (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct A recent series of short-range missile tests by North Korea have prompted alarm in Japan. According to a Reuters report, former Japanese defense chief Takeshi Iwaya said last (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct About 80 percent of 50 Japanese corporations contacted for a recent survey say they continue to do business with Chinese tech giant Huawei despite U.S. restrictions and warnings (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On the eve of China’s 70th Anniversary celebrations, the Chinese Ministry of Defense, on Sept. 26 stated that it “firmly opposes…[United States] attempts to militarize (more…)