China: The Devil in the detail…
China continues to fascinate me and it’s impact upon the world over the last decade has been profound. The articles below represent me utilising OSINT to try and explain what’s going on under the surface both within the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and how these impact both The People’s Republic of China, the Republic of China (Taiwan), and beyond.
The Master of Shadows (The aftermath of the CCP Congress and the end of the Zero-Covid policy… written November 2022)
https://imgur.com/gallery/fDzWRuc
Ozymandias (guide to the current state of internal CCP politics going into the 2022 National Congress)
https://imgur.com/gallery/aFTQkZH
Watching the signs… (written 2022; an examination of the increasingly shrill rhetoric saying China was going to attack Taiwan, and if it has any legitimacy)
https://imgur.com/gallery/IlQRTcI
The Great Game 2021 (detailed examination of the ongoing geopolitical tension between China, India and Pakistan at the time)
https://imgur.com/gallery/40SkHA0
The Taiwan Dilemma (written mid-2021; a detailed look into the internal issues facing Taiwan beyond their relationship with China)
https://imgur.com/gallery/40SkHA0
Thucydides Trap (why academics think war between China and the United States seems inevitable)
https://imgur.com/gallery/C8bBsyt
Know your enemy: China’s economic gameplan (written in 2019; a breakdown of ‘Made in China 2025’ economic plan)
https://imgur.com/gallery/pdCsSOQ
The Shadows (written Oct 2020; a guide to the internal politics of the CCP in late 2020)
https://imgur.com/gallery/rj8hnzN