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Brian Berletic

Bangkok-based geopolitical researcher and writer, former US marine officer

Malaysia’s New Prime Minister: To Serve Malaysia or Washington?

Elections in Southeast Asia’s Malaysia resulted in a political impasse requiring the nation’s constitutional monarchy to intervene, announcing Anwar Ibrahim prime minister. The elections unfolded shortly after the G20 meeting held in nearby Indonesia and the APEC 2022 forum held in Thailand. Taken together, we see both...

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US Provocations Over Taiwan and Beijing’s Steady Remedy

The early August visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi took place amid heavy protests from Beijing. The visit was a blatant violation of Washington’s bilateral agreement with Beijing regarding the “One China” policy as well as a violation of international law regarding political independence and territorial integrity. As was pointed out by many analysts, US provocations...

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China’s Growing Military Might

What many in the West at first dismissed as a tantrum thrown by Beijing over the unauthorized visit of US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan appears instead to be a carefully thought-out strategy designed to incrementally reassert Chinese sovereignty over the island territory. Beijing’s ability to do this is underwritten by the nation’s growing military might. Through a unique and powerful missile arsenal...

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China Gives America a Taste of its own Geopolitics

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Taiwan: Washington Plays with Dragon’s Fire

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China Defies US Sanctions with Computer Chip Breakthrough

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US “Iran Nuclear Deal” Ploy Coming Full Circle

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Poland’s Position as the “Next Ukraine”

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