30 states have tech contracts with China’s Lenovo and Lexmark
Geostrategy-Direct A large number of states in the U.S. have contracts with two Chinese firms — Lenovo and Lexmark — which are required to report data and information they (more…)
Is the coronavirus in North Korea? Only the Kim dynasty knows for sure
Geostrategy-Direct A recent propaganda photo shows a group of military personnel with black surgical masks surrounding North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. The dictator is seen wearing a leather overcoat (more…)
Pentagon indicts China: Seeks global hegemony ‘by any means necessary’
Geostrategy-Direct China has become a major threat to international order via its relentless pursuit of regional hegemony and global influence, U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said. “What is most (more…)
U.S. stunned China could control UN’s powerful WIPO: IP theft at $225-600 billion
Geostrategy-Direct The United Nations would be making a “terrible mistake” if it hands control of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to China, U.S. officials say. The WIPO oversees, (more…)
Normally low-key IAEA sounds alarm as Iran’s nuclear stockpile grows; Israel silent
Geostrategy-Direct The United Nations nuclear watchdog on March 3 in unusually blunt terms admonished Iran for its growing nuclear stockpile and for failing to provide access to two undeclared (more…)
Iran, U.S. trade warnings as Taliban deal signed
Geostrategy-Direct U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Iran about interfering in the historic peace accord signed between the United States and Afghanistan. “There is a history of Iran (more…)
China plans space surveillance system in GEO orbit
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher China is planning a new space-based continuous Earth observation satellite network placed in geosynchronous Earth orbit (GEO) or hovering over one section of the Earth (more…)
China lases U.S. Navy anti-submarine aircraft
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher While flying 380 miles west of Guam on Feb. 17, a Chinese Type 052D destroyer fired a laser at a U.S. Navy Boeing P-8A Poseidon (more…)
‘China is not an enemy’: Signers of open letter had ties to ‘white list’
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: Pro-Chinese Propaganda in the U.S. An open letter in The Washington Post to U.S. President Donald Trump downplays communist China’s growth as a military power, questions the (more…)