Romania is first ex-Soviet bloc state to stand with U.S. on missile defense
Special to WorldTribune.com By Miles Yu, Geostrategy-Direct.com The Pentagon has agreed to start deploying a…
Beijing slaps U.S. diplomat’s ‘irresponsible’ comments as Party vets Hong Kong candidates
Special to WorldTribune.com By Willy Lam, East-Asia-Intel.com Beijing has ratcheted up its rhetoric against alleged…
Russia’s Navy seeks return to glory days in hot spots and cold Arctic
Special to WorldTribune.com By Miles Yu, Geostrategy-Direct.com The post-Soviet ebb of Russian naval glory seems…
Sports at center of Kim Jong-Un’s new communication strategy at home and abroad
Special to WorldTribune.com By Lee Jong-Heon, East-Asia-Intel.com SEOUL — The regime of North Korean ruler Kim Jong-Un…
China’s counter to GPS targets SE Asia en route to global market
Special to WorldTribune.com By Miles Yu, Geostrategy-Direct.com China is aggressively pressing its global positioning service,…
Harsh punishment not likely for Bo Xilai and ‘red aristocracy’ members targeted by anti-graft campaign
Special to WorldTribune.com By Willy Lam, East-Asia-Intel.com While the official Chinese media have claimed that…
U.S. report zeroes in on Gen. Sisi’s ‘radical’ political agenda
Special to WorldTribune.com Geostrategy-Direct.com WASHINGTON — Egypt’s new military ruler envisions his country as an…
Gibraltar rocks again: Spain threatens anti-UK alliance with Argentina
Special to WorldTribune.com By Miles Yu, Geostrategy-Direct.com Exactly 300 years after the Treaty of Utrecht…
Dictators’ Club: Xi Jinping blocks predecessors on choice of his successor
Special to WorldTribune.com By Willy Lam, East-Asia-Intel.com While General Secretary and President Xi Jinping has…
India in race with China to launch first indigenous aircraft carrier
Special to WorldTribune.com By Miles Yu, Geostrategy-Direct.com An Indian Navy source has confirmed that the…
Kim Jong-Un’s powerful aunt disappears from public view
Special to WorldTribune.com By Lee Jong-Heon, East-Asia-Intel.com SEOUL — North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-Un’s powerful aunt has…
Reacting to Hayden interview, Huawei tells U.S. to ‘just shut up’
Special to WorldTribune.com By Miles Yu, Geostrategy-Direct.com The Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei issued a statement…
Major election victory may give Abe mandate to make Japan’s defense forces ‘normal’
Special to WorldTribune.com East-Asia-Intel.com The sweeping parliamentary victory last weekend has made Shinzo Abe one…
Fall of ‘Islamic model’ in Egypt has Erdogan fearing coup in Turkey
Special to WorldTribune.com By Miles Yu, Geostrategy-Direct.com ANKARA — Prime Minister Recep Erdogan, alarmed by…
Policy battles over U.S. pressure paralyze Israel’s security community
Special to WorldTribune.com Geostrategy-Direct.com TEL AVIV — The government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has…