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Militarization of China’s commercial shipping: a pathway to rapid expansion of Beijing’s wartime capabilities in a Global War
China

Militarization of China’s commercial shipping: a pathway to rapid expansion of Beijing’s wartime capabilities in a Global War

China-Japan economic war: the Takaichi government identifies new ways to gain an advantage
China

China-Japan economic war: the Takaichi government identifies new ways to gain an advantage

Lee Jae-myung’s first visit to China: reaffirming Seoul’s pro-U.S. orientation and recalibrating policy on the DPRK
Defense

Lee Jae-myung’s first visit to China: reaffirming Seoul’s pro-U.S. orientation and recalibrating policy on the DPRK

Trump–Kim summit in 2026: a White House tactical objective complicated by Chinese intervention
Africa

Trump–Kim summit in 2026: a White House tactical objective complicated by Chinese intervention

Make American Shipbuilding Great Again: Trump moves to build a “Golden Fleet” and deepen cooperation with South Korea
China

Make American Shipbuilding Great Again: Trump moves to build a “Golden Fleet” and deepen cooperation with South Korea

Trump’s “grand bans”: U.S. considers broad restrictions on Chinese firms to contain the PRC
ASEAN

Trump’s “grand bans”: U.S. considers broad restrictions on Chinese firms to contain the PRC

Collapse of a billion-dollar longevity project: U.S. pharma market transforms ahead of a new wave of biomedical innovation
China

Collapse of a billion-dollar longevity project: U.S. pharma market transforms ahead of a new wave of biomedical innovation

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping meet: Beijing’s complex pressure tactics to force democratic nations to open their markets
ASEAN

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping meet: Beijing’s complex pressure tactics to force democratic nations to open their markets

Cracking down on Cambodia’s “black economy”: Democracies led by the U.S. sanction a Hun Sen–linked cyber-scam network
ASEAN

Cracking down on Cambodia’s “black economy”: Democracies led by the U.S. sanction a Hun Sen–linked cyber-scam network

China halts U.S. soybean purchases: Food security becomes a multi-layered tool of economic leverage
China

China halts U.S. soybean purchases: Food security becomes a multi-layered tool of economic leverage

A New Monroe Doctrine: The U.S. is rolling out influence programs across Latin America regardless of how talks with China go
Autocratic Axis

A New Monroe Doctrine: The U.S. is rolling out influence programs across Latin America regardless of how talks with China go

New port fees on Chinese vessels: The U.S. is turning China’s shipbuilding edge into a strategic vulnerability
BRICS

New port fees on Chinese vessels: The U.S. is turning China’s shipbuilding edge into a strategic vulnerability

Military parade in Pyongyang: Beijing keeps building up North Korea as a manufacturing and military base to pressure the U.S. and its allies
China

Military parade in Pyongyang: Beijing keeps building up North Korea as a manufacturing and military base to pressure the U.S. and its allies

Sanae Takaichi wins the LDP leadership: Japan’s biggest political shake-up in 26 years and a return to a hard-line foreign policy in Tokyo
ASEAN

Sanae Takaichi wins the LDP leadership: Japan’s biggest political shake-up in 26 years and a return to a hard-line foreign policy in Tokyo

Second visit by Lee Jae-myung to the United States: risk of derailing the “big deal” and divisions at the APEC summit in Gyeongju
Congress

Second visit by Lee Jae-myung to the United States: risk of derailing the “big deal” and divisions at the APEC summit in Gyeongju

Lee Jae-myung’s U.S. tour: a “grand deal” between the U.S. and South Korea, alliance with Japan
Defense

Lee Jae-myung’s U.S. tour: a “grand deal” between the U.S. and South Korea, alliance with Japan

Trump’s demand for higher defense spending in Taiwan meets resistance from pro-China forces
China

Trump’s demand for higher defense spending in Taiwan meets resistance from pro-China forces

Philippines expand “lattice” ties in the Indo-Pacific despite U.S. retreat from security commitments
ASEAN

Philippines expand “lattice” ties in the Indo-Pacific despite U.S. retreat from security commitments

Formation of the largest shipbuilding company: China continues using dual-use production to strengthen its strategic edge over the U.S.
China

Formation of the largest shipbuilding company: China continues using dual-use production to strengthen its strategic edge over the U.S.

US Greek strategy: weakening the “Belt and Road”, containing Turkey, and militarization of the Aegean Sea
China

US Greek strategy: weakening the “Belt and Road”, containing Turkey, and militarization of the Aegean Sea

G7 Summit in Kananaskis: U.S. shift to a strategy of unilateral force to prevent global conflict, exemplified by neutralizing Iran
AUKUS

G7 Summit in Kananaskis: U.S. shift to a strategy of unilateral force to prevent global conflict, exemplified by neutralizing Iran

Victory of Lee Jae-myung in South Korea: the U.S. firmly outlines its interests and readiness to defend them
China

Victory of Lee Jae-myung in South Korea: the U.S. firmly outlines its interests and readiness to defend them

China’s strategy and Pope Leo XIV: defending Taiwan and rejecting rapprochement with the PRC
China

China’s strategy and Pope Leo XIV: defending Taiwan and rejecting rapprochement with the PRC

Strategic risk for the U.S: the Trump Administration defends its interests in the South Korean presidential campaign to preserve the JAROKUS coalition
AUKUS

Strategic risk for the U.S: the Trump Administration defends its interests in the South Korean presidential campaign to preserve the JAROKUS coalition

Impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol: implications for the U.S. and global security
China

Impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol: implications for the U.S. and global security

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