These tactics allow the CCP to impose cumulative costs on Taiwan while controlling the domestic narrative and avoiding the “all-or-nothing” gamble of a full-scale invasion. The danger is that fixation ...
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The video follows a street food walk through a night market in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It documents multiple stalls and cooking ...
Why the fall of the ayatollahs’ regime could reshape the Middle East — and test America’s ability to fight on more than one ...
China acquired naval platforms from Russia to rapidly field capabilities throughout the 1990s and early 2000s.
China’s maritime militia can swarm 2,000 “fishing” boats to rehearse a Taiwan blockade—weaponizing lawfare to threaten sea ...
The new Pentagon strategy highlights a less confrontational approach to China as the U.S. tries to engage Beijing through diplomacy and trade deals while concerns about a possible invasion of ...
In March 2025, the government of Japan announced initial guidelines for how they plan to evacuate 110,000 residents and ...
By ousting his top generals, Xi Jinping has secured absolute control but also hollowed out the command structure preparing for possible war over Taiwan.
The White House’s recently published strategic documents further the US’ drift away from the original meaning of the “one China” policy.
Taiwan completed the maiden underwater sea trial for its first domestically developed submarine on Thursday, a big milestone ...
“Oil is heading into 2026 under growing pressure,” acknowledges Farah Mourad, market analyst at IG. Some would point to the potential for unrest in the Middle East, including protests and government ...