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Executive Summary Recent reports, including those from CNN regarding internal investigations within the Central Military Commission (CMC) that may touch upon Vice Chairman Zhang Youxia, suggest a profound and high-stakes power struggle within Beijing’s political core. As one of the…
From Crisis Response to Operational Normalcy: China’s Manned Space Program Navigating MMOD Threats with Strategic Resilience and Future Vision I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY State media reports confirm China’s plan to launch the uncrewed Shenzhou-22 (SZ-22) spacecraft to the Tiangong Space Station…
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Japan’s confirmed plan to deploy anti-air missiles on Yonaguni Island, located just 110 kilometers from Taiwan, marks a critical step in the militarization of Japan’s “Southwest Defense Line.” I. STRATEGIC INTENT: Japan’s Southwest Defense Transformation Japan’s decision to…
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The urgent, uncrewed launch of the Shenzhou-22 (SZ-22) spacecraft on November 25, 2025, to replace the damaged return module of Shenzhou-20 at the Tiangong Space Station (CSS), is a pivotal event. This rapid response demonstrates the People’s Republic…
Introduction As geopolitical tensions intensify across multiple regions—from Europe’s eastern flank to the Middle East and the Indo-Pacific—demand for advanced airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft is rising sharply. Sweden’s defence manufacturer Saab AB has now positioned its flagship…
China’s launch and early operations of its newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, mark a significant moment in the evolution of global naval power. As one of the most technologically advanced carriers ever built outside the United States, the Fujian reflects…
Japan is undertaking one of the most consequential strategic reviews since the end of World War II. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, the government has initiated a reassessment of the country’s long-standing Three Non-Nuclear Principles, particularly the…
