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China failed to tame Trump at Washington summit

By Geostrategy Editor on September 29, 2026   EAST ASIA REPORT, TOP STORY  

China failed to tame Trump at Washington summit

Geostrategy-Direct, September 29, 2026 By Richard Fisher The war by other means following the Sept. 23-25 summit in Washington D.C., between President Donald Trump and Chinese Communist Party (CCP) (more…)

Iraq-Syria border emerges as key energy corridor; Kurds exposed as U.S. exits

By Geostrategy Editor on September 29, 2026   Featured, FOCUS ON TERRORISM  

Iraq-Syria border emerges as key energy corridor; Kurds exposed as U.S. exits

Geostrategy-Direct, September 29, 2026 Amid ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, the Iraq-Syria border has rapidly transformed into a vital regional energy corridor, demonstrating the major shift in (more…)

Netanyahu’s UAE trip triggers speculation on U.S.-led offensive countering Houthis

By Geostrategy Editor on September 29, 2026   INSIDE IRAN  

Netanyahu’s UAE trip triggers speculation on U.S.-led offensive countering Houthis

Geostrategy-Direct, September 29, 2026 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s unannounced trip to Abu Dhabi on Sept. 27 has fueled significant regional attention regarding an expanded, multi-nation military campaign to (more…)

SpaceX advanced on Sept. 28, with China’s multiple starship projects in hot pursuit

By Geostrategy Editor on September 29, 2026   SPACE  

SpaceX advanced on Sept. 28, with China’s multiple starship projects in hot pursuit

Geostrategy-Direct, September 29, 2026 By Richard Fisher It was revealed by Elon Musk himself to a roomful of thousands adoring space geeks at the 2016 International Astronautical Congress in (more…)

During summit, U.S. Pacific Command remained focused on ‘hellscape’ deterrence

By geostrategy on September 29, 2026   INSIDE CHINA  

During summit, U.S. Pacific Command remained focused on ‘hellscape’ deterrence

Geostrategy-Direct, September 29, 2026 While China’s Xi Jinping was in Washington vying for the perception that China will inevitably surpass the United States as the leading world power, the (more…)

‘China will be delighted’: Defunding of Air Force think tank alarms analysts

By geostrategy on September 29, 2026   BACKGROUNDER  

‘China will be delighted’: Defunding of Air Force think tank alarms analysts

Geostrategy-Direct, September 29, 2026 The Air Force confirmed on Sept. 22 that the China Aerospace Studies Institute is being defunded starting Oct. 1. Critics said the decision will end (more…)

Funding of top-secret Golden Dome spurs congressional debate

By geostrategy on September 29, 2026   DOSSIER  

Funding of top-secret Golden Dome spurs congressional debate

Dossier: Golden Dome Missile Defense  Geostrategy-Direct, September 29, 2026 The transformation of modern drone and AI warfare as telegraphed by the Russia-Ukraine and Iran conflicts, as well as the (more…)

Defector regards new South Korean film ‘Assassin(s)’ as propaganda for North

By geostrategy on September 29, 2026   INSIDE NORTH KOREA  

Defector regards new South Korean film ‘Assassin(s)’ as propaganda for North

Geostrategy-Direct, September 29, 2026 Han Song-i, who is from North Korea and operates a YouTube broadcast, said that watching the film “Assassin(s),” about the killing of South Korea’s First (more…)

China plans ‘command of the deep-sea’ drone attacks on Pacific cables

By geostrategy on September 29, 2026   TECHNOLOGY WARS  

China plans ‘command of the deep-sea’ drone attacks on Pacific cables

Geostrategy-Direct, September 29, 2026 China’s deep-sea robot vehicles with cable-cutting capabilities could be used to covertly sabotage the communications of enemies in a conflict, according to a congressional commission (more…)

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  • The Trump Administration has not forgotten China’s expanding nuclear threat
  • FBI arrests unregistered agent charged with spying on Taiwan president’s family in U.S.
  • ‘China will be delighted’: Defunding of Air Force think tank alarms analysts
  • FBI: China sharply increased intelligence operations in second Trump term
  • CCP said to score against U.S. data centers with ‘massive propaganda juggernaut’

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