Dispatch No. 000: What This Is And Who It’s For
Because clarity is the first act of resistance.
You already know what China is doing.
This is about why, and what it means for us.
You’re not here for think tank prose or daily noise. You’re here for something sharper. Closer. Written by someone who’s worked in the quiet spaces of national security and understands how power performs in public, and how it breaks in private.
Xinanigans is a field-grade intelligence brief on Xi’s China: strategic, psychological, and unnervingly readable. Built for professionals who shape policy, manage risk, or just want to understand power without the filter.
We don’t cover everything. We track what matters.
Each dispatch is designed to illuminate fault lines, decode strategic posture, and trace the signals Beijing would rather keep offstage.
Dispatches will be infrequent, intentional, and always written with US national security in mind.
If they also get under Xi’s skin?
That’s just gravity doing its job.
Let’s begin.