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WHY APPLE’S NOT DECOUPLING FROM CHINA

by Scott Foster
Opinion


AI UNDERPINNED BY DEVELOPING WORLD TECH WORKER ‘SLAVERY’

by Ganna Pogrebna


EDITOR’S CHOICE


GHOSN, 5 YEARS AFTER ESCAPE, PESSIMISTIC ABOUT HONDA-NISSAN TIE-UP

by Roger Schreffler


NOT JUST WAITING AROUND FOR HIGHER TARIFFS, CHINA LOOKS TO BRICS

by Urban C. Lehner


CHINA HAS CAUSE TO BE TERRIFIED OF REBEL-RUN SYRIA

by Yang Xiaotong


FIRST SALVO OF A RUSSIA-CHINA TRADE WAR

by Yong Jian


ALL THE PIECES THAT BROUGHT DOWN SYRIA’S ASSAD

by Daniel Williams


A UKRAINE WAR DEAL THAT PUTS THE ENERGY SQUEEZE ON CHINA

by Andrew Korybko


YOON’S MARTIAL LAW STUNT MAY COST KOREA A LOST DECADE

by William Pesek


CHINA DIGEST


BIDEN FIRES GRAND FINALE CHIP WAR SALVO AT CHINA

by Yong Jian


HOW MUCH CHINESE CYBER SABOTAGE WILL TRUMP TOLERATE?

by William A Stoltz and Michael Rogers


BEIJING SLAMS PENTAGON’S NEW ‘CHINA THREAT’ NARRATIVE

by Yong Jian


CHINA’S NEW SILK ROAD MIGHT GO THROUGH SYRIA, SKIPPING RUSSIA

by Yong Jian


HOW TO KNOW IF TRUMP INTENDS TO SELL OUT TO CHINA

by Noah Smith


CHINA PUTTING PRIVATE SECURITY COMPANY BOOTS ON GROUND IN MYANMAR

by Adam Simpson


SALT TYPHOON: THE CHINESE HACKERS DEEP INSIDE US TELECOMS

by Richard Forno


CHINA BUSINESS GROUPS CAMPAIGN AGAINST USING US CHIPS

by Yong Jian


PERDUE AS BEIJING ENVOY WILL BOOST US-CHINA INVESTOR CONFIDENCE

by Nigel Green


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CHINA

China


CHINA’S TRIPLE-ISLAND MYSTERY CARRIER SHAKES UP NAVAL BATTLEFIELD


TAIWAN NEEDS TO GET READY FOR TRUMP 2.0


WISHFUL CHINESE SEE POSSIBLE TRUMP 2.0 WINDOW TO RESOLVE TAIWAN


BEIJING MULLS BUYING UNSOLD HOMES FOR 4 TRILLION YUAN


CHINA VOWS TO CATCH UP WITH ELON MUSK’S STARLINK




NORTHEAST ASIA

Northeast Asia


DIVISION AND PURGE: SOUTH KOREA’S CONSERVATIVES IN DEEP TROUBLE


PROPOSED HONDA-NISSAN MERGER COULD CHANGE AUTO INDUSTRY LANDSCAPE


TULSI GABBARD NEEDS A MODERN HISTORY LESSON ON JAPAN


YOON COUP A GIFT TO FOES AT HOME, BAD FOR SOLIDARITY WITH JAPAN, US


YOON SURVIVES IMPEACHMENT BUT KOREA’S CRISIS FAR FROM OVER


SOUTHEAST ASIA

Southeast Asia


QUAD CAN BOOST UNMANNED MARITIME SYSTEMS’ ROLE IN VIETNAM SECURITY


TRACKING THE LEAKAGE OF GERMAN ASSAULT RIFLES IN PHILIPPINES


DAVID STEINBERG, PROLIFIC AND PROFOUND ON MYANMAR, DIES AT 96


PHILIPPINES TO MATCH CHINA’S GRAY ZONE TACTICS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA


INDONESIA’S APPLE TUSSLE NO WAY TO BUILD A TECH HUB


SOUTH ASIA

Opinion


INDIA MUST ATONE FOR BANGLADESH’S LOST DECADE


CHINA, PAKISTAN FLEXING MILITARY MUSCLE AT ANTI-BRI MILITANTS


INDIA’S K-4 MISSILE A NUCLEAR SHOT ACROSS CHINA’S BOW


INDIA GIVING RCEP FREE TRADE PACT A NEEDFUL SECOND LOOK


WHY MODI’S SHIFTING INDIA AWAY FROM US TOWARD CHINA






MILITARY AND SECURITY

Military


THE F-35 WON’T BE CANCELED ANYTIME SOON


UK LASER WEAPON TEST SHOOTS DOWN THE HYPE ON TANK-KILLING DRONES


AUSTRALIA’S SUBMARINE PLANS MAY BE DEAD IN THE WATER


DARK EAGLE: US BARES HYPERSONIC CLAWS AT CHINA, RUSSIA


US, CHINA, RUSSIA GEARING UP FOR SPACE WARS TO COME


MIDDLE EAST

Middle East


BITTER ERDOGAN-NETANYAHU RIVALRY IS EMERGING OVER SYRIA’S FUTURE


UYGHUR SEPARATIST THREAT COULD REACH BEYOND CHINA’S XINJIANG


ASSAD’S HARD FALL DECAPITATES REGION’S ‘IRANIZATION’


AL-GOLANI: NEW FACE OF SYRIA HAS $10 MILLION BOUNTY ON HIS HEAD


FEARS OF ‘CATASTROPHIC SUCCESS’ IN POST-ASSAD SYRIA


WORLD

Ukraine War


ZELENSKY RETIREMENT WOULD BE A FINAL ACT OF HEROISM


KYIV IS LEFT WITH FEW GOOD OPTIONS AND ALLIES IN A TRUMP 2.0 WORLD


SANDBAGGING TRUMP: OBSTACLES GALORE TO A UKRAINE DEAL


RUSSIA’S LOSS OF SYRIA NAVAL BASE WOULD SINK ITS GLOBAL POWER


REMINDER TO AMERICA: HOW REPUBLICS SUCCEED, FALTER AND FAIL


BUSINESS & FINANCE

Food Security


ASIA FEELS THE PINCH OF GROWING ‘FOOD CHOKEPOINTS’


CHINA MULLS MARKET RESCUE AS TEARS OF REGRET FLOW


NOBEL SUSTAINABILITY TRUST LAUNCHES DIGITAL CURRENCY INITIATIVE


SINGAPORE PULLING ALL STOPS TO AVERT A HOUSING COLLAPSE


A PRIMER ON US DEBT DEFAULT PURGATORY


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