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The UK's “Special Relationship” with China's Defense-Linked Universities
UK–China university cyber partnerships involve Chinese institutions deeply embedded in China’s defense research system, creating structural risks beyond UK safeguards.
This piece is a preview of an upcoming report titled “One Network, Two...
The Inevitability of Reunification: China’s View of Strategic Drivers for A Potential Taiwan Conflict
For China, Taiwan independence is a relic of the historical struggle between the Chinese people and foreign imperialists; peaceful unification would be ideal, but the use of force remains an option
During the May 2026 summit between Presid...
How China's Cyber Operations – and the Contractors Behind Them – Target Critics Abroad
State agencies and an ecosystem of private contractors use cyber capabilities and social engineering to locate, monitor, and harass critics living outside China
In February 2026, Italian investigators uncovered a breach of Italy’s Interior...
Is This Chinese Company Watching the World to Train its AI?
The story of Meari Technology reveals how insecure-by-design IoT infrastructure, global surveillance exposure, and China’s tech ecosystem are converging into a new model of AI-enabled data power.
On May 11, 2026, The Verge, a US-based tech...
Chasing Palantir: Inside China’s Obsession and the Rise of Its Next-Generation AI-enabled Defense Firms
Chinese companies face institutional barriers as they strive to emulate Palantir’s provision of AI-enabled military-industrial applications to governments
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We are a group of experts with decades of experience in geopolitical analysis and cyber threat intelligence. We do research in a variety of European and Asian languages.
Robin Dimyanoglu is a Security Engineer with expertise in Cyber Threat Intelligence, Application and Cloud Security. Robin is an active member of the cyber security community and has participated in multiple conferences as a speaker.
Eugenio Benincasa is a Senior Cybersecurity Researcher at the Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zurich.
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