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China’s Research Espionage Threat Is Hiding in Plain Sight
Western universities and laboratories are on the frontlines of a battle over talent and technology. This assertion may s...
No location · Aug 21, 2026 · WedgetailRussia plans to add 30 GW nuclear capacity, expand exports
President Vladimir Putin has set out the goals for Russia's nuclear energy sector and said that new capacity, including ...
No location · Aug 21, 2026 · WedgetailState Department seeks $3 million projects to counter North Korean propaganda
The U.S. State Department is planning to fund efforts to document human rights abuses in North Korea and counter the reg...
No location · Aug 21, 2026 · WedgetailA Rock and China’s Three-Sea Problem
Two rocks surrounded by coral, with a total land size of less than 10 square meters (approximately 108 square feet) at h...
No location · Aug 21, 2026 · WedgetailPro-North Korea newspaper chief in Japan returns to foreign-policy polemics
Kim Ji Yong, the chief editor of the Choson Sinbo, has resumed writing bylined opinion columns rebutting Washington, Tok...
No location · Aug 21, 2026 · WedgetailGermany’s second China shock
Mark Leonard welcomes Janka Oertel and Andrew Small to discuss how China’s industrial rise is shaking Germany—and Europe...
No location · Aug 21, 2026 · WedgetailKim Yo Jong mocks ‘puppet’ Seoul as Trump cuts short U.S.-ROK military drills
Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, derided South Korea on Thursday for scaling back...
No location · Aug 21, 2026 · WedgetailWhy Criminals Love the Chinese Economy
And why Beijing can’t—or won’t—crack down.
No location · Aug 21, 2026 · WedgetailAs pressure mounts on Putin, Russia is escalating against Ukraine’s allies
With the Russian army struggling to advance in Ukraine and Ukrainian strikes increasing inside Russia, Putin is escalati...
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailTo stop escalation in the Black Sea, Turkey needs a new regional strategy
As strikes continue to grow on shipping throughout the Black Sea, Turkey must reevaluate its approach to shipping and se...
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailWith war in the region, Egypt must recalibrate its energy policy
Egypt needs a two-track strategy, accelerating its green energy buildout while managing its natural gas reserves for sus...
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailZelenskyy’s recent Serbia visit was a win for Ukraine and the West
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's recent visit to Serbia highlighted growing ties between Kyiv and Belgrade whil...
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailWhy Iran has not folded yet
Formed by the brutal Iran-Iraq War, the men who now lead the Iranian regime will fight back before giving in. But time i...
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailThe uncomfortable success of China’s climate autocracy
A fairer test is which political system is actually cutting emissions.
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailWhy Gaza peace deals keep unravelling
There have been gaps at the centre of every agreement over Gaza since 2025.
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailA Colombia-Venezuela agenda for recovery, security, and economic growth
The recent earthquakes in Venezuela and Colombia have created urgent humanitarian needs that will require sustained inte...
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailWhat to make of Trump’s oddly specific claim that North Korea has 57 nukes
President Donald Trump raised eyebrows Wednesday by putting an unusually specific number on how many nuclear weapons Nor...
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailUAT-10147: Chinese-speaking adversary integrates agentic AI into post-compromise operations
Cisco Talos discovered a Chinese-speaking cybercrime group, tracked as UAT-10147, that targets a wide range of vulnerabl...
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailKim Jong Un positioned in the driver’s seat as Trump races for a summit
A potential U.S.-DPRK summit this year has emerged as a new focus in the relationship, with President Donald Trump stepp...
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailIn the bear’s paw: How Europeans can loosen Russia’s grip on Belarus
Russia’s growing military intervention in Belarus poses a frontline security challenge for Europe. The EU needs to devel...
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailWong 'outraged' at Israeli decision to not criminally investigate Zomi Frankcom killing – video
'Australia is outraged by the Israeli government's decision to not pursue any criminal proceedings against those respons...
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailRussian greenhouse operator plans to hire 50 North Korean workers as students
A former state-run Russian farm is seeking to bring 50 North Korean men and women to work at its greenhouse as “student ...
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailTrump says he’ll meet Kim this year, despite Pyongyang denying communication
President Donald Trump said Wednesday he plans to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year, despite Pyongyan...
No location · Aug 20, 2026 · WedgetailFault Lines – Putin’s Kurils trip, US’s carrier gap, China’s NZ espionage
Welcome to the latest edition of ASPI’s Fault Lines. Every fortnight, ASPI’s Defence Strategy Program monitors the actio...
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailWho controls the Pacific’s communications?
Submarine cables, social media algorithms and AI systems all shape whether Pacific information reaches its audience — an...
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailWorking with Australia, India should focus on South Asia’s digital transformation
India needs to pay greater attention to South Asia’s digital transformation as part of its regional strategy. Digital in...
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailBosnia’s high representative succession dispute exposes a deeper transatlantic rift
A deadlock over Bosnia and Herzegovina's next high representative reflects competing US and EU visions for the country a...
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailInside Iran’s Wartime Regime
Afshon Ostovar, one of the leading experts on Iran and the host of the members-only podcast The Iran Reckoning, is joine...
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailThe view from South Korea on Trump scaling back joint military exercises
Seoul-based Atlantic Council experts weigh in on how US president’s decision to cut short military training is being vie...
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailHow Ukraine’s strikes on Russian warehouses became a problem in Kyrgyzstan
Producers as far afield as Central Asia have been affected by Ukraine’s drones attacks on the e-commerce giant.
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailKim Yo Jong denies Trump-Kim contact, dismisses scale back of military drills
Kim Jong Un’s influential sister Kim Yo Jong has seemingly denied U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that he is in cont...
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailMiddle powers are reshaping the Indo-Pacific, too
The contest between Washington and Beijing isn’t the whole story.
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailAn Australian gift of guns to PNG must not end up in the wrong hands
Before handing PNG thousands more rifles, Australia must prove the armouries meant to store them are secure.
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailNew Delhi’s Mecca Pact calculus
Pakistan reads the Mecca Pact as deterrence – India reads it as one more variable to manage.
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailChina risk returns in American bond markets
China doesn’t have to tank the US bond market, just hike it up a little bit to make Washington concede on a given day.
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailTrump courts Kim again, US-ROK drills shrink and a more confident North Korea
Donald Trump is once again reaching out to Kim Jong Un, praising their personal relationship, calling for a reduction in...
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailNorth Korean ‘trainees’ appear packaging Finnish-marketed pet food in Russia
Dozens of North Koreans appeared to work at a Moscow factory handling canned food for cats and dogs marketed as a Finnis...
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailManaged Instability: Why the Wars Against Iran and Ukraine Can Go On and On and On…
The Iran war is beginning to resemble the Ukraine war in one important way. Operationally, the wars themselves are still...
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailIndonesia’s China exercise was a judgement failure, not an alignment shift
News about an Indonesian frigate exercising with a Chinese warship 130 to 150 km east of Taiwan was always going to rais...
No location · Aug 19, 2026 · WedgetailUS-South Korea cuts military exercise length by half after Trump’s demand
The United States and South Korea have shortened their large-scale annual military exercise and scaled back some combine...
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