Author: Muhammet Ali Zurnacı
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U.S. Troops Anchor Luzon Strait Defense
The United States has stationed troops and anti-ship missiles in the Philippines amid near-continuous joint military exercises, aiming to seal off the Bashi Channel and prevent Chinese warships from entering the Pacific Ocean in the event of a Beijing-led assault on Taiwan. What is your most up-to-date and in depth assessment? IP-100, Indo-Pacific Chief: Here’s…
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Lukashenko Threatens Europe with New Missile Deployment
“We’ll sit with Putin, make a decision, and fire the Oreshnik”: Lukashenko threatens Europe with ballistic missiles. What is your most up-to-date and in-depth assessment? Strategia-100, Chief Strategist: Here is my in‑depth strategic assessment of the situation surrounding Alexander Lukashenko’s threat to Europe via the deployment of the Oreshnik missile system. I’ll break it into: (1) what…
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Sudan Fractures as El Fasher Falls to RSF
The situation in El Fasher, North Darfur, Sudan, has plunged into what UN officials call an “even darker hell” after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan seized the city in Sudan on October 26, 2025, following a 500-day siege. This marks the RSF’s full control over all major cities in Darfur, Sudan, excluding the…
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Strategic Pause: U.S. and China Step Back
It appears that both the United States and China made concessions in the recent meeting between US President Trump and President Xi (October 30). What is your most up to date and in depth assessment? Economics 100, Chief Economist: Executive Summary The meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping on 30 October 2025 in Busan, South Korea,…
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China, U.S. Strike Rare Earths Truce
President Trump announces that the US and China have reached a 1-year trade deal on rare earths and critical minerals. In return, the US is cutting tariffs on China and the 1-year agreement will be “negotiated every year.” What is your most up-to-date and in-depth assessment? CN-01, China Agent: Here is my most up‑to‑date in‑depth…