Attack against India exhibited classic Chinese tactics
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On the evening of June 15, Chinese troops attacked Indian troops in the tense border region in the Galwan Valley in Eastern Ladakh Province, next (more…)
Clueless about ‘Total War’: When old soldiers refuse to just fade away
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: John Bolton Excerpted from analysis by Gregory R. Copley, Editor, GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs The arrival of the Trump administration following the November 2016 elections saw many (more…)
UN official upholds defectors’ freedom of expression, under attack by both Koreas
Geostrategy-Direct Ironically, a fight over freedom of the press, sparked by North Korean defectors sending balloons with leaflets to their former homeland, has brought both Koreas once again to (more…)
China set to establish new security agency in Hong Kong in blow to autonomy, U.S.
Geostrategy-Direct As China’s rubber-stamp parliament rushes to pass a new security law by the end of June, the Xi Jinping regime in Beijing is establishing a powerful national security (more…)
IRGC seen using ‘Orwellian’ tactics to silence devastating social media criticism
Geostrategy-Direct Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), which violently put down anti-government protests in the streets last year, is now stifling dissenting voices on social media, a report said. (more…)
Report: China has developed super weapons for high-tech ‘Pearl Harbor’ strike
Geostrategy-Direct Using, in part, stolen U.S. military technology, China has developed “super weapons” which could devastate the U.S. electric grid, take out critical communications and stifle aircraft carrier groups, (more…)
India and China expanding border forces following deadly clash
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher China and India are building up their forces along their border, both before and after the deadly hand-to-hand fighting that took place on June 15-16. (more…)
Two air attacks, credited to Israel, hit Iran sites in Syria
Geostrategy-Direct At least five members of an Iran-backed terror proxy and two Syrian military personnel were killed, and several more were wounded, in air strikes in southern and eastern (more…)