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5G and Connected Vehicles: the EU takes precautions against the risk of sabotage, but between billion-dollar costs and risk incentives, “gray areas” remain regarding energy and critical infrastructure
The European Union is currently facing a fundamental shift in its national security architecture. The proposal of January 20, 2026, for a new policy package centered on the recast of Regulation (EU) 2019/881, known as " The Cybersecurity Act 2 " (document COM(2026) 11 final), will mark the definitive transition from a logic of voluntary recommendations to a regime of "mandatory risk reduction" for supply chains originating from high-risk third countries. The following analy

Gabriele Iuvinale
2 giorni faTempo di lettura: 4 min


The CCP's algorithm on global trade: strategic analysis of the new social credit system for business evaluation
The architecture of international trade is undergoing a profound regulatory transformation that sees China at the center of a new phase of administrative and geoeconomic rigor. On January 15, 2026, the General Administration of Customs in Beijing officially issued Order No. 282, entitled " Measures of the Customs of the People's Republic of China for the Administration of Enterprise Credit Registration and Filing. " This measure, which will formally enter into force on April

Gabriele Iuvinale
16 genTempo di lettura: 3 min


The Quantum Eclipse: China's Strategy for Multidomain Supremacy
The Pentagon's latest annual report on military developments in the People's Republic of China marks a point of no return in the Western perception of the Asian technological threat. We are no longer facing a race to catch up, but a deliberate attempt by Beijing to rewrite the rules of war and intelligence through quantum technology , considered one of the " key forces for industrial transformation " and national security. This effort, which sees China pouring significant re

Gabriele Iuvinale
15 genTempo di lettura: 3 min


From supertankers to superchips: The new BIS rule and Washington's double geoeconomic squeeze on Beijing
The following strategic analysis integrates the latest regulatory developments from the US Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), the geo-economic dynamics of the realist paradigm, and the infrastructural challenges of China's artificial intelligence (AI) and data center ecosystem. The final rule issued today by the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), scheduled for publication in the Federal Register on January 15, 2026, marks a fundamental turning point in American stra

Gabriele Iuvinale
14 genTempo di lettura: 4 min


Energy sovereignty and the realist paradigm: the US geoeconomic encirclement of China
In an era of radical transformation of global balances, understanding power dynamics requires abandoning any idealistic approach in favor of a realist analysis that identifies geoeconomics and military deterrence as the true pillars of international stability. The current global scenario is witnessing a profound redefinition of the world order, where the control of energy resources and the use of asymmetric economic levers have replaced formal treaties as the actual guarantor

Gabriele Iuvinale
13 genTempo di lettura: 4 min


THE HORIZON OF POWER: THE TWILIGHT OF LAW AND THE RISE OF TECHNOLOGICAL DISRUPTION – ANALYSIS OF THE CHINESE MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE STRATEGIC REPORT (LATE 2025)
THE HORIZON OF POWER: THE TWILIGHT OF LAW AND THE RISE OF TECHNOLOGICAL DISRUPTION – ANALYSIS OF THE CHINESE MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE STRATEGIC REPORT (LATE 2025)
Nicola Iuvinale
7 genTempo di lettura: 5 min


The “sharp sword” gap: Why Chinese Special Forces are not yet ready for a Delta Force-style operation in Taiwan
The question of the People's Republic of China's actual capacity to conduct high-risk special operations in hostile territory, similar to the raid against Osama bin Laden or the capture of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela, requires an examination that goes beyond simply counting technical resources. Although Beijing aspires to a “world-class” force by 2049, OSINT sources suggest that the operational gap with the United States remains wide. The following analysis explores the struc

Gabriele Iuvinale
5 genTempo di lettura: 4 min


Eurasian Pincer: The New Architecture of Total Blockade in the Taiwan Strait and North Pacific
Eurasian Pincer: The New Architecture of Total Blockade in the Taiwan Strait and North Pacific
Nicola Iuvinale
2 genTempo di lettura: 3 min


The Biotech Flywheel: How China is Overtaking the West in the New Great Power Competition
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

Gabriele Iuvinale
29 dic 2025Tempo di lettura: 4 min


The Trojan Horse of the Seas: China’s Missile-Carrying Container Ships and the Architecture of Liminal Warfare
The Trojan Horse of the Seas: China’s Missile-Carrying Container Ships and the Architecture of Liminal Warfare
Nicola Iuvinale
27 dic 2025Tempo di lettura: 3 min


Quantum Technologies and National Security: State of the Art and Industrial Dynamics in the People's Republic of China
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.

Gabriele Iuvinale
18 dic 2025Tempo di lettura: 3 min


The geopolitics of critical minerals: between American resilience to be built and recent Chinese concerns
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

Gabriele Iuvinale
17 dic 2025Tempo di lettura: 6 min


Communication, navigation, and space telemetry: China reveals its cards in the battle for cis-lunar space
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

Gabriele Iuvinale
15 dic 2025Tempo di lettura: 4 min


The Cognitive Logistics Advantage: The PLA Reorganizes Support and Command (DIMC) Exploiting US Logistics Friction in the Indo-Pacific
The Cognitive Logistics Advantage: The PLA Reorganizes Support and Command (DIMC) Exploiting US Logistics Friction in the Indo-Pacific
Nicola Iuvinale
15 dic 2025Tempo di lettura: 5 min


China Establishes Digital Energy Fortress: Strategic Classification of National Data Introduced with Level 4 Protection for “Fundamental Data” that Impacts Political Security
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

Gabriele Iuvinale
12 dic 2025Tempo di lettura: 6 min


THE ECLIPSE OF THE RISING SUN – THE SINO-RUSSIAN STRATEGY OF TOTAL STRANGULATION
THE ECLIPSE OF THE RISING SUN – THE SINO-RUSSIAN STRATEGY OF TOTAL STRANGULATION
Nicola Iuvinale
11 dic 2025Tempo di lettura: 3 min


Beijing's Latest Offensive in Latin America: The New Cooperation Plan and the Immediate Risks of Predatory Economics, Espionage, and Sabotage
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

Gabriele Iuvinale
10 dic 2025Tempo di lettura: 7 min


The Doctrine of Disruption: The US NSS and the Strategic Reorientation of American Power in Asia, between the “Nixon in Reverse” Maneuver and EU Marginalization - Analysis
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

Gabriele Iuvinale
5 dic 2025Tempo di lettura: 5 min


The Struggle for Global Logistics Autonomy: Chinese Power Projection (BRI and Civil-Military Fusion) and the Urgent Western Imperative
The Struggle for Global Logistics Autonomy: Chinese Power Projection (BRI and Civil-Military Fusion) and the Urgent Western Imperative
Nicola Iuvinale
4 dic 2025Tempo di lettura: 6 min


Strategic Asymmetry: The Failure of China's Commercial Space Ecosystem as a Symptom of Technological Power Fragility - Analysis
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

Gabriele Iuvinale
25 nov 2025Tempo di lettura: 5 min
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