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• May 1, 2023–May 7, 2023
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• November 2, 2020–November 8, 2020
• October 26, 2020–November 1, 2020
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BY ARTICLE:

• U.S. Air Force has launched emergency program to deter China
• Whistleblower: CIA analysts were paid to skew assessments of Covid origins
• Russia trip ends North Korea’s strategic isolation, opens door to nuclear terror
• China expands global clout with trillion dollar BRI infrastructure investment
• U.S. intel report warns of expanded and AI-enhanced ‘deepfakes’
• Dictatorships on the rise in China’s Moon coalition
• Kim-Putin embrace will force leading nations to ‘unite more tightly’, Yoon warns
• Iran’s regime is spooked by Kurdish women, widespread dissident groups
• Israel flags construction of runway, hangars in southern Lebanon
• North Korea launches nuclear missile submarine with Chinese characteristics
• With BRICs, China plans to forge powerful anti-U.S. Mideast economic group
• Report: China has developed EMP weapons for future warfare arsenal
• U.S. concludes hostage cash deal with Iran despite dire IAEA nuclear report
• Seoul’s Yoon presses China on North Korea as Kim-Putin meeting set in Russia
• Iran proxies step up terrorism as U.S. renews Obama-era accommodation policies
• Analyst: Declare ‘People’s War’ on CCP: ‘China is one military machine’
• China’s vision for space hegemony expands to span Earth’s solar system
• Lithium mine cuts China ties; Biden EV policy helps clear legal hurdles in Nevada
• Japan’s record defense budget signals its alarm at China, North Korea advances
• DIA still sides with DNI on Covid origins despite assessment of its premier medical intel group
• U.S.-Iran deal proceeds despite regime’s failure to cooperate with UN’s nuclear watchdog
• Allied China strategy shifts to offense, U.S. Tomahawk land-attack cruise missiles
• Firing line: South Korea finds itself caught between hostile powers
• China deploys new strategic (and world’s largest) imaging satellite
• China’s nanotech aims for invisible arsenal minus the human element
• Once threatened by Saddam, Kurds in Kirkuk now face Iran-backed militias
• Public executions reported near China- North Korea border over state-owned bull
• China on his mind? Xi Jinping missed major speech far from home at BRICS summit
• Saudi decision on F-35 signals break in strategic bond with U.S.
• Pentagon’s first bioweapons report cites North Korea’s active ‘offensive’ program
• China cyber squads mounted long-term Microsoft intrusions in Taiwan, Guam, Japan
• State of the failed states, Mexico in particular
• India claims rare Moon triumph after joining U.S.-led Artemis Accords
• Expanding BRICS is only latest CCP-centric group destined for Chinese militarization
• Changing of the guard in Baghdad for U.S. anti-ISIS command
• One year later: Iran regime braces for always potent women’s uprising
• Pentagon mounts crash campaign to defend Guam against advanced missile threats
• Fearing lack of combat experience, China’s PLA has prioritized AI weapons systems
• China plays both sides in Yemen for oil, leveraging its Saudi-Iran ‘peace’
• Timing of large China-Russia flotilla in Miyako Strait sends signal to U.S., Japan
• Alliance showdown: Rising China-Russia threat unites U.S., Japan and South Korea
• Israel sees Iran funding, arms behind surge in Palestinian terrorism
• Iran deal proceeds without Congressional oversight as rockets fired from West Bank
• What next? Russian Moon failure raises stakes for China
• U.S. lacks leverage to extract latest American detained in North Korea
• Dangerous Xi: Top commanders of Rocket Force purged amid ‘cratering economy’
• ‘Historic’ U.S.-South Korea-Japan trilateral summit set for Camp David, Aug. 18
• Autonomous AI? New China regulation requires unconditionally fealty to CCP, PLA
• As Taiwan’s Lai visits U.S., the USS Reagan monitors PLA’s response
• Erdogan looks East with military shakeup: Ousts officers with NATO ties
• New nuclear deal? In 1st step, Biden would pay Iran $1.2 billion per U.S. hostage
• State of U.S. Intelligence: Prioritizing inclusiveness, not counterintelligence
• Is Russia ‘rejoining’ the space race, or simply giving its due to China?
• Was Hizbullah’s Nasrallah exploiting Israeli divisions in speech or doing PR?
• Report: China has invested $30 billion in 123 seaports worldwide
• How Russia manhandled U.S. AI in Ukraine drone wars with help from Iran, China
• South Korea’s Yoon calls asymmetric attack from North an ‘imminent’ threat
• General warns rogue powers targeting U.S. infrastructure for nuclear, cyber attacks
• Japan weighs its military response should China move against Taiwan
• Iran proxy’s renewed militancy near Israel offsets its vulnerability in Lebanon
• Ten Syrian soldiers killed in clashes with ISIS, war monitor reports
• U.S.-China air battle over Argentina heats up
• China reveals claimed plans for Moon mobility
• ‘The world is at a turning point’: China sets off largest Japan buildup since WWII
• China’s sleeper agent in NATO
• 70 years on, the first ‘Axis of Evil’ celebrates proliferation in Pyongyang
• North Korea threatens U.S., showcases visiting Russian defense minister
• China’s economic boost for Russia’s war effort also benefits its currency
• Iran, proxies strategize on how best to exploit internal upheaval by Left in Israel
• North Korea reveals new large UUV and UAVs, designed by whom?
• Argentina joins Artemis; China is not pleased
• Hizbullah seen fomenting unrest on Israel’s northern border to justify its existence
• U.S. again fails to challenge growing China-North Korea missile collaboration
• CIA finally confirms disastrous 2010 loss of U.S. agents in China
• Will Japan aid Taiwan if China attacks?
• China’s penetration of U.S. grid, Microsoft alarms congressional panel
• Adm. Aquilino: China’s ‘Global Security initiative’ seeks to displace U.S.-led order
• U.S. Commerce Dept. counters China’s neurostrike, bioweapons development
• Ominous China satellite programs
• ‘They coordinate’: U.S. focused on few of the 19 Iran-backed terror groups surrounding Israel
• Iran’s multinational Imam Hossein Division in Syria called emerging threat
• Israeli strikes from Golan Heights reported near Damascus
• China’s escalating aggression prompts Republicans’ push for ‘Ring of Fire’ strategy
• Analyst: Key signs of coming China war are financial
• Where have you gone, Foreign Minister Qin Gang?
• Gal Luft and the DOJ: Did China buy access to both Biden and Trump camps in 2016?
• Dictators’ club: By joining China in SCO, Iran deals strategic blow to U.S.
• Seoul’s NIS fights to retain power to counter North Korean spies
• China seeks to dominate Africa’s space sector, displacing U.S. and Europe
• Chip wars: China restricts exports of rare-earths deemed ‘critical’ for U.S. security
• As Biden goes to NATO summit, China flexes its global military muscle
• Report: China leads in targeting leaders, populations with ‘neurostrike weapons’
• Lithuania hosts NATO summit, defies Beijing with strategic Taiwan ties
• Air dominance? China reveals ‘full power’ J-20A 5th gen fighter; U.S. details its 6th gen
• Like Obama, Team Biden is frustrated by Netanyahu’s opposition to its Iran policy
• Report: Hizbullah strategy in Lebanon focuses on control of Beirut airport
• North presents awards to those who helped ‘exponentially increase’ nuclear warheads
• DNI sides with Chinese Communist Party on origins of virus; U.S. intel agencies split
• China’s space diplomacy makes gains with Gulf states
• Ripples from minor Russian mutiny make waves in Beijing
• Top China watcher praises Biden’s reference to ‘dictator’ Xi Jinping
• Like with Blackwater, cost-benefit ratios no longer favored Prigozhin’s Wagner Group
• Pentagon pressed by House to prepare for naval blockade of China
• Power of South Korean culture seen behind new language law in the North
• U.S. copes with new Iran-Russia dynamic in countering Mideast threats
• Team Biden finds it needs Abraham Accords; Iran deal seen alienating all sides
• In space, India pivots toward the democracies
• China and Russia: Two unstable, nuclear dictatorships that remain very dangerous
• Note to Subscribers about the July 4, 2023 edition
• Blinken and Biden telegraph American weakness in strategic benefit to CCP
• China timed H-6K bomber missions around Taiwan with Blinken visit
• Covid delayed DoD report on ‘unattributed’ China ‘gray zone’ ops vs U.S.
• Team Biden downplays secret deal with Iran ‘that must not be named’
• What if? Thinking the unthinkable about a 2023 war by China on Taiwan
• China advances two Moon-control architectures
• Seoul adopts new hardline policies on North’s drone incursions, human rights
• Israel’s Gallant meets Austin ahead of rumored secret Iran deal
• Behind the mega-withdrawals from U.S. banks
• Hegemony watch: China’s on-again spy facility in Cuba, established in 2001
• Hudson report: Advances by China, Russia eliminated U.S. subs’ stealth advantage
• Frustrated by swings in U.S. policy, Mideast states drawn to China’s version of NATO
• Why did future CIA chief William Burns meet Jeffrey Epstein?
• Out of control? Intel reports say Kim has ballooned; Sister speaks, daughter waits
• Khamenei: In any deal, Iran’s nuclear industry ‘must not be touched’
• Report: Pentagon out-negotiated by low-level Chinese officials
• Netanyahu warns IAEA that politicization would end agency’s ‘significance’
• Can U.S. space diplomacy sustain the Artemis program, counter China?
• U.S. under Biden determined not to challenge looming China-Russia nuclear superiority
• U.S. Pacific commander warns China not to take on ‘integrated’ U.S. force
• How goes the U.S.-guided spring offensive? Not good for Ukraine
• China’s new priority on national security appears to be all about Xi Jinping
• South Korea’s successful vs North Korea’s failed satellite launch
• Iran’s focus: Putting its expanded nuclear program out of bunker busters’ reach
• Nuclear terror showdown: U.S. plays Saudi card in bid to appease Israel
• Japan slams UN Security Council inaction following North Korean launch
• Analyst: World’s top surveillance state runs largest transnational crime organization
• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: New nuclear threat ‘real’ and ‘rising’
• The rogue state strategic alliance to watch: North Korea-Iran
• Like former President Trump, Kim Jong-Un set out to build a border wall
• Reminder: Okinawa’s ‘key strategic geography’
• Iran’s missile, nuclear advances noted in Jerusalem
• U.S. seeks trilateral East Asian cooperation, but needs to increase its firepower
• China’s ‘reusable’ space plane demonstrates military utility
• Patent hints at Chinese vertical take-off fighter with some F-35 capabilities
• Israel seen deterring Hizbullah as IDF, Nasrallah exchange threats
• Israel’s chief of staff ‘looking closely’ at option of preemptive strike on Iran
• What to do? America’s legendary FBI confirmed to be ‘corrupt and a tool’ of elites
• Islamist Turkey at a crossroads: Would Erdogan leave if defeated?
• China advances toward global hegemony via the Central Asia ‘Heartland’
• NASA announces 3rd space launch vehicle, fosters competition for moon program