On December 19, 2025, the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB) published a definitive staff paper entitled "The Future of U.S.-China Biotechnology Competition,"  signaling a critical inflection point in the global struggle for technological primacy. This document, building upon a sobering April 2025 assessment, warns that the window for the United States to retain its leadership in biotechnology is closing far faster than previously anticipated. Whil

The Trojan Horse of the Seas: China’s Missile-Carrying Container Ships and the Architecture of Liminal Warfare

Vietnam Between the Rare Earths Ban and Warships in the Strait: Beijing's Analysis of Hanoi's Ambitions

The development of quantum technologies now represents a fundamental pillar of global technological competition, where innovation capacity is inextricably linked to national security and digital sovereignty. The 2025 report by the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) highlights how quantum computing, encrypted communication, and precision sensing have become strategic drivers, leading over 30 countries to invest a total of more than $35 billion.

Finance as a Vector of Liminal Warfare. Moscow "Promoted" in Yuan: The Successful 220 Billion Ruble Placement Cements Definitive Monetary Dependence on China

On December 12, 2025, in Washington, the United States marked a decisive turning point in the geopolitics of raw materials by inaugurating the " Pax Silica Initiative ."  This U.S.-led program, which brought together strategic partners including Japan, Israel, Australia, Singapore, the Netherlands, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the Republic of Korea, is not merely a technical agreement. It represents the proclamation of a new geopolitical consensus: econom

Amid the sidereal silence enveloping the competition between great powers, a recent document has made waves within circles of scientific diplomacy and space intelligence. In the latest issue of the Journal of Deep Space Exploration —a prestigious publication of the Beijing Institute of Technology — a technical analysis entitled Reflections on the Development of the Queqiao Integrated Navigation and Telemetry System has appeared, which reads like a programmatic manifesto. S

The Cognitive Logistics Advantage: The PLA Reorganizes Support and Command (DIMC) Exploiting US Logistics Friction in the Indo-Pacific

In the global landscape where cybersecurity is inextricably linked with geopolitical stability, China's National Energy Administration (NEA) has responded firmly by promulgating the " Measures for Data Security Management in the Energy Sector (Trial) ". The energy sector is at the heart of a dual transition: on one hand, the escalation of cyber threats, and on the other, the acceleration towards the integration of advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI). This

THE ECLIPSE OF THE RISING SUN – THE SINO-RUSSIAN STRATEGY OF TOTAL STRANGULATION

Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), a region historically considered the security perimeter and exclusive sphere of influence of the United States, has become the main theater of strategic competition for the People's Republic of China (PRC) over the last two decades. Beijing's commitment, which has evolved beyond the mere pursuit of commercial opportunities, has transformed into a multidimensional and deeply geopolitical strategy that aims to consolidate the Chinese Commu

The National Security Strategy (NSS) published today, December 5, 2025, by the Trump Administration transcends the role of a simple policy document. It is a veritable manifesto of geopolitical rupture, sanctioning the definitive abandonment of the post-Cold War hegemonic paradigm and recognizing a world inevitably oriented toward multipolarity. Under the banner of "Principled Realism" and the guiding principle of "America First," the NSS is not a strategy of isolationism, bu

The Struggle for Global Logistics Autonomy: Chinese Power Projection (BRI and Civil-Military Fusion) and the Urgent Western Imperative

The Silent Revolution of the 12.7 mm Caliber: Geopolitical Competition and Tactical Shift in Plastic Casings (China vs. USA)

The PLA at the Crossroads: Intelligentized Doctrine Between Centralism and Operational Necessity

The in-depth analysis of the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) penetration into Zimbabwe ’s critical minerals sector , particularly lithium , is not attributable to mere commercial dynamics but constitutes the concrete and probative manifestation of a long-term global geopolitical strategy. Commercial and field intelligence data, gathered in the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO) situational report, " Mine to Market for Critical Minerals: Zimbabwe’s Lithium Sup

The Chinese commercial space sector is the hottest front in 21st-century geoeconomic, strategic, and military intelligence competition , currently defined by power asymmetry  and the overwhelming operational dominance of the United States . Beijing's goal of becoming an " aerospace power " is hampered by a "mixed and urgent situation" where the US, via the operational monopoly of SpaceX , has already saturated critical space resources, particularly Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and s

Both China and Russia are significantly strengthening their respective cybersecurity regulatory frameworks. A comparative analysis of the amendments to China's Cybersecurity Law (CSL) (effective January 2026) and the new Russian FSB ordinances ( draft regulatory proposals currently under public consultation , slated to take effect in January 2026) reveals strong analogies  in their strategies for cyberspace control. These reflect common geopolitical trends oriented toward c

The Russian Perspective on China's Nuclear Potential and Implications for the United States

The evolution of the Chinese biomedical sector has emerged as the primary critical issue in commercial intelligence and global geoeconomic strategy dynamics. China is no longer merely a leader in generic API production (with an estimated control of 80% of the global supply chain  in 2023), but has completed a strategic industrial transformation  to establish itself as a global innovation power . A critical analysis of internal data and policies, including the findings of the