Geostrategy-Direct The U.S. guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold sailed within 12 miles of one of China’s militarily built-up “reefs” in the South China Sea in a direct challenge to a (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct China’s rapid advancement on the conventional and nuclear fronts, in space, in cyber warfare and especially in influence operations have led to a major retooling of U.S. intelligence (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher In China, the United States and elsewhere, efforts to build commercial hypersonic speed transport services, for cargo and for personnel are ostensible commercial. American efforts (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher China’s Ministry of Propaganda adores big lies. It repeats them often, year after year, because it understands that ad-nauseum repetition is one of the best (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher According to state media reports on Sept.12, North Korea tested a new Land Attack Cruise Missile (LACM) with a reported range of 1,500km (930 miles). (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Dossier: Integrity of U.S. Intelligence Any objectivity the U.S. intelligence community had prior to the 2016 election of President Donald Trump was all but erased by intel officials (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The Biden administration has removed the U.S. advanced missile defense system and Patriot batteries from Saudi Arabia, according to news reports. The move came amid the ongoing threat (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct In the aftermath of the disastrous U.S. surrender of the Bagram Air Base and withdrawal from Afghanistan, Al Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri resurfaced to release a video in (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher Since 1949, when the Nationalist government of Generalismo Chiang Kai Shek fled the Mainland to Taiwan, the civil war-victorious Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has viewed (more…)