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Beyond the Truce: The Xi-Trump Agreement in Busan Legitimizes Total Bipolarism and Accelerates the Silicon War
The meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and American President Donald Trump, which took place in Busan on October 30, 2025 , on the sidelines of the APEC summit, marked a turning point in Sino-American relations. The immediate designation of the event by Trump as a "G2" meeting had a disruptive geopolitical impact, as it validated Beijing's strategic parity , accepting the idea of a global order jointly managed by the two superpowers. The central subject of discussi

Gabriele Iuvinale
31 ottTempo di lettura: 5 min


The Moment of Truth: Chinese Algorithmic Hegemony between the “AI Plus” Plan and the Turning Point of the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transcended its role as a mere emerging technology to become the driving force behind a total revolution that is rewriting the rules of the game on a global scale. China is acutely aware of this, and has openly declared that AI presents a critical historical opportunity to rebuild its innovation system from the ground up and firmly establish itself as a global science and technology powerhouse . The core of this ambition is the "AI Plus" (or

Gabriele Iuvinale
30 ottTempo di lettura: 6 min


The Busan Meeting and the Crisis of the Liberal Order: Towards a Sino-American Bipolarism (G2) and the Legitimization of Chinese Totalitarianism?
The meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and American President Donald Trump in Busan on October 30, 2025, cannot be reduced to a mere tactical agreement to alleviate tariff pressures. On the contrary, it represents a breaking point, a de facto acknowledgment of Beijing's systemic parity by Washington, and with it, a potential international legitimization of the Chinese totalitarianism led by Xi Jinping. Xi's words, claiming that Chinese ambitions and the American "

Gabriele Iuvinale
30 ottTempo di lettura: 7 min


Beidou: The Concrete Exemplification of “Xi Jinping Thought” — From Geospatial Dependence to Total Technological Autarky
The rise of the Beidou Satellite Navigation System (BDS) is not merely a chronicle of Chinese technological success, but the palpable manifestation of a strategic imperative for autarky imposed by the leadership of Xi Jinping . Starting from the necessity to eliminate a crippling technological vulnerability—reliance on GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) controlled by foreign powers—China has forged Beidou into an instrument of Information Sovereignty ( 信息主权 ) and,

Gabriele Iuvinale
29 ottTempo di lettura: 5 min


Cyber-Totalitarianism or Necessary Evolution? Analysis of the 2025 Amendments to China's Cybersecurity Law between CCP Leadership and Mega-Sanctions
On October 28, the 18th session of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress voted to approve the decision to amend the Cybersecurity Law , which will come into effect on January 1, 2026 . This regulatory revision comes amid growing global technological and ideological competition. Digital sovereignty has become a crucial battleground, with major powers vying to assert control over cyberspace and data flows. The People's Republic of China (PRC) , unde

Gabriele Iuvinale
28 ottTempo di lettura: 8 min


The Future of Warfare: Ideology, Technology, and Domain. Strategic Comparison (PLA ESW vs. US MDO): From Dialectical Materialism to the Conquest of the Electromagnetic Spectrum
The Future of Warfare: Ideology, Technology, and Domain. Strategic Comparison (PLA ESW vs. US MDO): From Dialectical Materialism to the Conquest of the Electromagnetic Spectrum
Nicola Iuvinale
28 ottTempo di lettura: 4 min


BEIJING, OCTOBER 28, 2025: THE NEXT FIVE YEARS WILL BE A REAL “WAR”
The Formulation of the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030): The Inevitable Merger of Security and Development in Xi Jinping's Imperial Mandate The global geopolitical landscape has been unequivocally redefined by the outcomes of the Fourth Plenum of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) , which concluded in Beijing in October 2025. The immediate context is marked by the public release today, October 28, 2025 , of the two documents that constitute the id

Gabriele Iuvinale
28 ottTempo di lettura: 7 min


China's Strategic Reorganization: From Passive Response to Proactive Shaping of Technological Governance in the Era of Great Competition
The world has entered a phase of profound and structural strategic competition between great powers , where confrontation is no longer limited to the traditional economic or military spheres but is increasingly fought on the ground of technological supremacy and institutional shaping . This new scenario, often described as "targeted decoupling" or "institutional warfare," has triggered a radical transformation in the landscape of global Science and Technology (S&T) governance

Gabriele Iuvinale
27 ottTempo di lettura: 6 min


The Shadow of Ukraine: Beijing Militarizes the Academia for "Total War"
Extrema Ratio: The PRC's National Defense Education Reform (2022-2024)
The Mandate of Qiushi
Nicola Iuvinale
27 ottTempo di lettura: 2 min


National Security Rides on Robots: The Attack on GeekCon and China's Standardization Strategy for the Embodied AI Ecosystem
The advent of Embodied AI , with increasingly autonomous and integrated humanoid robots, marked a point of no return in global security. Cyber threats have moved beyond the realm of code to manifest as risks of physical harm and destruction. The news is dominated by the " GeekCon 2025 Fist ," the incident in which a hacker attack on a Chinese robot demonstrated how easily a machine can be compromised and turned into a weapon, even a "digital Trojan horse" capable of infecting

Gabriele Iuvinale
27 ottTempo di lettura: 7 min


Asymmetric weapons: from pharmacies to foundries, China is reshaping global power by eliminating the last American veto
China is implementing a systematic and programmatic strategy to build geoeconomic power levers, transforming global dependence into a tool for coercion while simultaneously ensuring self-sufficiency in its critical areas. This holistic strategy, where control over supply chains is a crucial weapon, aims to shape a new world order. Beijing has meticulously gained control over vital supply chains—dominating the markets for strategic sectors like Rare Earth Metals (REM) , Active

Gabriele Iuvinale
25 ottTempo di lettura: 5 min


The New Imperial Mandate: China's Inexorable Drive to Global Domination - Extrema Ratio's analysis of the fifteenth five-year plan
The Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) , held in Beijing from October 20 to 23, 2025, approved the guidelines for the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) . This document does not represent a rupture, but the continuity and strategic intensification of policies initiated with the Fourteenth Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) and the long-term vision of Xi Jinping. China is preparing for a "long twilight struggle" against the West,

Gabriele Iuvinale
23 ottTempo di lettura: 11 min


From Geopolitics to Chips: China's Mission for Technological Self-Sufficiency in the 15th Five-Year Plan
How US Restrictions Catalyzed Huawei and the CCP's Circumvention Strategy Chinese chip manufacturers are implementing a strategy of ingenious innovation to circumvent American restrictions . In fact, the "microchip war," triggered by US restrictions starting in 2018, did not block the Chinese semiconductor industry but catalyzed its strategic response: innovation by circumvention . This approach is now officially enshrined as a national mission in the Communique of the Fourt

Gabriele Iuvinale
23 ottTempo di lettura: 10 min


THE STRATEGY OF DENIAL AT A CROSSROADS: Chinese Barges and the Urgency for US Action in Taiwan
THE STRATEGY OF DENIAL AT A CROSSROADS: Chinese Barges and the Urgency for US Action in Taiwan
Nicola Iuvinale
22 ottTempo di lettura: 4 min


Atomic gyroscope: does China already have a quantum advantage in autonomous military navigation?
The Atomic Interference Gyroscope (AIG) , based on the use of ultra-cold atoms and the matter-wave Sagnac effect, represents the quantum leap in high-precision inertial navigation technology. Promising a potential accuracy billions of times greater than the best optical sensors (FOG, RLG), the AIG is set to redefine the concept of autonomous Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) in environments where satellite signals (GNSS) are denied. This analysis explores the global

Gabriele Iuvinale
22 ottTempo di lettura: 8 min


From GPS Spoofing to Stealth Authentication: China's Technological Response to the Vulnerability of UAV Systems
OSINT analysis of a vast body of research from key Chinese institutions reveals a coordinated and highly focused national strategy to dominate the next generation of stealthy and resilient drone warfare . The program focuses on the goal of making UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) virtually undetectable and immune to any form of electronic or cyber attack. The most advanced engineering solutions are based on Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) and its multi-agent algorithms (suc

Gabriele Iuvinale
21 ottTempo di lettura: 7 min


The Anatomy of Modernization: A Financial and Strategic OSINT Analysis of China's Future Military Power
The Anatomy of Modernization: A Financial and Strategic OSINT Analysis of China's Future Military Power
Nicola Iuvinale
21 ottTempo di lettura: 5 min


Beijing's Stealth Architecture: Multi-Domain Analysis and Generational Leap
According to the latest privileged information acquired through in-depth industry analysis and targeted consultation of recent open sources (OSINT), the current state of China's low observability (stealth) program represents the most serious and complex challenge to traditional concepts of electronic warfare and aerial maneuverability. The Beijing program is not limited to developing individual stealth components, but is building a dynamic and cohesive warfare architecture wh

Gabriele Iuvinale
20 ottTempo di lettura: 5 min


Financial Cold War: China Dumps US Debt and Hoards Gold for Protection
Financial Cold War: China Dumps US Debt and Hoards Gold for Protection
Nicola Iuvinale
20 ottTempo di lettura: 4 min


Chinese AI Redefines Efficiency: DeepSeek Releases OCR That Digitizes 200,000 Pages/Day, but Washington Suspects Links to Surveillance and Military Apparatus
The announcement today, October 20, 2025 , by DeepSeek regarding the open-source release of its DeepSeek-OCR model—focused on two-dimensional optical compression—occurs within a geoeconomic scenario marked by fierce competition in artificial intelligence. However, the news of this technical innovation clashes with a much hotter chapter whose roots go back some time : the serious accusations leveled by Washington against DeepSeek, suspecting it of supporting Beijing’s mil

Gabriele Iuvinale
20 ottTempo di lettura: 4 min
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