Geostrategy-Direct The Trump administration announced it will create 12 new research centers to focus on artificial intelligence and quantum information technology. The White House said it plans to invest (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher Having sought to purchase new F-16 fighters since 2005, on Aug. 14 Taiwan and the United States completed a contract for Taiwan to purchase 66 (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct Excerpts from analysis by Jacqueline N. Deal, U.S. Army War College Quarterly By dividing the United States internally and from allies and partners, People’s Liberation Army (PLA) political (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct The U.S. Air Force simulated electronic attack missions in an exercise on Aug. 4 to Aug. 6 which included the use of the highly classified RQ-170 surveillance drone (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher Recent Chinese and American statements, plus a sobering assessment of Russia’s potential nuclear weapons buildup, points to a potential period of superpower nuclear weapons buildup (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On July 21, U.S. Navy Admiral Phil Davidson, commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said that his “number one priority” is to obtain the land-based (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher In addition to reported plans to build up to six large aircraft carriers, on July 18 and 19, information revealed on Chinese military issue web (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On July 9, on the popular WeChat social media platform, retired People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Major Gen. Wang Haiyun, former Chinese Defense Attache to Russia, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct While the United States focuses on preventing China telecommunications giant Huawei from gaining ground in the race to 5G, it should not take its eye off another important (more…)