Reported PRC-linked ownership next to Whiteman AFB, combined with on-base concessions, farmland buys near installations, crypto-mines, and opaque mega-acquisitions, exposes systemic gaps in U.S. counterintelligence and real-estate screening that adversaries are likely to continue exploiting.

China’s willingness to openly break sanctions for Russia and Iran marks a new, dangerous phase in its global posture, revealing just how deeply Beijing now fears strategic isolation—and how far it will go to avoid it.

Iran is intensifying its regional diplomacy and deepening global alliances to preempt potential Israeli or Western military action while reaffirming its nuclear restraint.

The U.S. has openly crossed China’s Taiwan red line with the deployment of 500 military personnel, escalating tensions and inviting a potential multidomain counter-response from Beijing.

China is advancing its amphibious invasion capabilities while Taiwan counters with international lawfare and enhanced military defenses, as both sides brace for a potential showdown over the island’s future.

A Chinese invasion of Taiwan hinges on the strategic capture of fortified ports, but Taiwan's advanced defenses, U.S. military support, and global economic stakes create significant challenges to such an operation.