The underwhelming performance of China-supplied arms and defense systems in Iran underscores the potential for a humiliating setback in Beijing’s military aspirations to take over Taiwan.
The war in Iran is keeping Taiwan safe
The Iran question is all about China
By striking Iran directly, the Trump administration is dismantling, whether by design or by consequence, a pillar of China’s regional architecture.
Why China’s military purge reveals a dangerous and fragile giant
A senior Pentagon veteran’s assessment exposes a volatile nuclear-armed superpower that may struggle to sustain high-intensity warfare.
Ignored orders and growing resistance in Chinese Military after purge of top generals
Insiders say the widespread internal resistance and command dysfunction are a rejection of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s authority.
The Chinese military is built for politics
Not fighting wars, argues defense analyst and China monitor Timothy R. Heath.
The Chinese Communist Party’s ‘inverted world’
Beijing’s blatant distortions of reality are rooted in Marxist ideology.
If China can bully Japan, it can bully anyone
If China can punish Japan — economically powerful, diplomatically influential and protected by a U.S. defense treaty — then no other country should imagine itself beyond Beijing’s reach.
Regulatory capture concerns emerge in P.E.I.
An investigation of Buddhist landholdings in Canada’s smallest province raises alarms over potential conflicts of interest and foreign influence.
Xi Jinping’s waning sun
Elite purges and unscripted policy reversals hint at instability behind the Party’s veiled decision-making.
New research links Chinese Freemasons to CCP ‘Belt and Road,’ organized crime, targeting Taiwan
A Jamestown Foundation report exposes Hongmen (Chinese Freemasons) as a CCP-aligned criminal network aiding Beijing’s agendas—Taiwan annexation and Belt and Road expansion—through organized crime and influence campaigns.
Carney meets Trump, Canada’s continued decline
Sam Cooper of The Bureau unpacks Prime Minister Carney’s recent meeting with President Trump and the alleged Liberal connections to CCP linked organized crime groups operating openly in Canada.
Leaked directive reveals the CCP’s desperate strategy to survive the trade war: Heng He
The recent leak of a Chinese Communist Party directive has revealed a regime in crisis. American Thought Leaders in conversation with China analyst Heng He.
Independent bookstores under pressure; Taiwanese books shut out
Independent bookstores are in the crosshairs of the CCP’s crackdown on free expression. One bookseller likens his situation to “smuggling drugs instead of selling books.”
Canada unanimously passes motion to reject China’s sovereignty claim over Taiwan
The unanimous passage of the motion demonstrates Canada’s bipartisan support for Taiwan and concerns about Beijing’s distortion of international law: MP Yves Perron.
Canada’s ex-spy boss warns of ‘cognitive warfare’ tactics being used by China, Russia
A “whole-of-society manipulation” is the aim of advanced psychological warfare; China’s use of this strategy against Taiwan is a prime example.
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