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Offsetting Without Oversight: The Wrong War with China
Why the Pentagon’s China Fixation Still Misses the War Beijing Is Already Winning
Feb 10
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Erika Lafrennie
China This Week: Strategic Moves and Messaging
Weekly intelligence brief decoding China’s most strategic moves in governance-based competition and what they mean for US national security
Feb 6
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Erika Lafrennie
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Beyond Deterrence: How China Turned Taiwan Into a Governance Testbed
Why Taiwan Reveals the Limits of Deterrence and the Reality of Governance Competition
Feb 3
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Erika Lafrennie
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January 2026
China This Week: Strategic Moves and Messaging
Weekly intelligence brief decoding China’s most strategic moves in governance-based competition and what they mean for US national security.
Jan 30
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Erika Lafrennie
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Field Observation: Succession Without Peers
What the removal of peer authority inside the PLA signals for succession
Jan 28
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Erika Lafrennie
Ancient Doctrine, Digital Tools: China’s Enduring Model for Irregular Governance
How Imperial Statecraft Shapes Beijing’s Modern Approach to Control, Absorption, and Power
Jan 27
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Erika Lafrennie
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China This Week: Strategic Moves and Messaging
January 16 – January 22, 2026
Jan 23
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Erika Lafrennie
Field Observation: Alliance Boundaries Under Arctic Pressure
What the Greenland episode revealed about transatlantic coordination under compressed timelines
Jan 22
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Erika Lafrennie
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Xi’s 2050 Mandate: The Bureaucratization of Destiny
How the CCP Turned Long-Term Power Into an Administrative System
Jan 20
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Erika Lafrennie
China This Week: Strategic Moves and Messaging
Weekly intelligence brief decoding China’s most strategic moves in governance-based competition and what they mean for US national security.
Jan 16
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Erika Lafrennie
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Everything Is Governance: Why the Real Contest With China Is Systemic, Not Economic
Why the real contest with China is about governance, not growth—how systems organize power, absorb pressure, and sustain legitimacy under strain.
Jan 13
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Erika Lafrennie
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China This Week (Special Edition): Your Complete 2026 Risk Framework
A single briefing file to carry China’s 2026 risk landscape into the year ahead.
Jan 9
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Erika Lafrennie
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