Takaichi leaves Washington having avoided Iran war commitment, though failing to secure Chinese security assurances amid Japan’s delicate diplomatic balancing act.
Browsing: China
‘Axis of cope’: fantasy anti-US alliance never real. Danger: hawks learn wrong lessons—US can smash China.
Trump’s cyber strategy falls short: omits China, Iran; offense-first but capacity stretched, agencies weakened.
China-Iran relations tested: Beijing’s restrained response—domestic focus, balancing Gulf ties, regime uncertainty.
Orbital shift: Russian, Chinese technology neutralizes Western dominance in Iran war. Multipolar military reality.
Hormuz crisis shows why US must stockpile critical minerals: mineral vulnerability worse than oil.
Russia, China help Iran see battlefield: electronic warfare, intelligence eroding US-Israeli dominance.
US attacks expose limits of China’s economic statecraft: pragmatism trumps “strategic partnerships” with Iran, Venezuela.
Houthis sit out Iran war: fear decapitation, depleted weapons, Saudi pressure, China ties counsel restraint.
China, Russia not helping Iran: Moscow tied to Ukraine, Beijing prioritizes Gulf ties.