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US Sanctions Iranian $6bn Crypto “Exchange” Shelbit
TRM Labs explains that sanctioned Iranian firm Shelbit was a fake crypto exchange
Aug 10, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Why Military Cooperation in the Indian Ocean Still Falls Short
The United States has bluntly signaled a deprioritization of the Indian Ocean at a peculiar time. The reversion of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command to its fo...
Aug 10, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Why Conflict Gold Sanctions Fail
In April 2026, over a month after the United States launched its attack on Iran, leading to thousands of reprisal strikes across the Gulf, the United ...
Aug 10, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
To Lam comes to Australia, wanting to keep Vietnam’s options open
Vietnam’s Communist Party chief and president, To Lam, has arrived for his first state visit to Australia since becoming party chief in late 2024. Arr...
Aug 10, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Russia to deploy up to 50K North Korean soldiers to fight Ukraine: Zelensky
Russia is gearing up to deploy as many as 50,000 North Korean soldiers against Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Sunday while callin...
Aug 10, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Australia must not be distracted as China ramps up in the South China Sea
The global pressures of 2026 have created no shortage of distractions. An increasingly interventionist US administration has added to flashpoints from...
Aug 10, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
The real Thucydides trap is inside Western tech
The following is a speech delivered by ASPI executive director Justin Bassi at the Australian Defence Science, Technology and Research Summit, held in...
Aug 07, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Conflict fatalities by month
Recorded fatalities from organised violence, by country and month. The georeferenced events behind it drive the map layer.
Aug 07, 2026 · A. HarrierHow Can U.S. Special Operations Forces Help Defeat China on Taiwan?
It is conceivable that in one blistering campaign, the People’s Republic of China could invade, occupy, and forcibly annex Taiwan. One question would ...
Aug 07, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Latin America’s new imaginaries
Mark Leonard welcomes Adriana Abdenur and Jorge Castañeda to discuss how China is reshaping the political imagination of Latin America
Aug 07, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
The authoritarian axis looms over wars in Ukraine and Iran
China’s reported sale of shoulder-launched missile systems to Iran should be concerning not just to the United States but also to Australia and other ...
Aug 06, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Q&A: What is in China’s new five-year plan for climate change?
China has released a five-year plan dedicated to addressing climate change. The 15th five-year plan for a national response to… The post Q&A: What is ...
Aug 06, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail