An amphibious assault by China to conquer Taiwan would be one of the toughest military operations to pull off. Here’s how it might look.

If you wonder why the Putin's recent visit to India was high on vibe but low on substance, read my article I published hours before Putin landed in New Delhi. open.substack.com/pub/vikrantb...
#Putin #India #Modi #EU #Ukraine #Trump #EuropeanUnion #RussiaUkrainewar

Moscow is offering India a “no-limits” partnership.
My answer: India’s only genuine no-limits partnership must be with its own economic future.
Full piece --https://open.substack.com/pub/vikrantbahadursingh/p/indias-only-no-limits-partnership?utm_source=app-post-stats-page&r=1yi7jt&utm_medium=ios

🇨🇳 detains Arunachal woman 18 hrs, calls her 🇮🇳 passport fake.
Trump hits 🇮🇳 with 50% tariffs for 🇷🇺 oil --China buys double & pays nothing extra.
Quad Delhi summit? Cancelled.

2025 lesson: When 🇺🇸 & 🇨🇳 make up, India becomes the disposable ally.
Read why- open.substack.com/pub/vikrantb...

A bit under two weeks ago, when Trump branded Mamdani a “communist” and Mamdani fired back calling him a “fascist”, I argued they’re two sides of the same coin. Read my 9 Nov piece to see how I reached that conclusion- open.substack.com/pub/vikrantb...
#ZohranMamdani #Trump @politico.com @wsj.com

Tokyo just discovered China’s Achilles heel — and it’s Japan.
One sentence from PM Sanae Takaichi sent Beijing into meltdown: death threats, tourism bans, seafood embargo, and WWII rhetoric on steroids.
This isn’t about Taiwan. It’s about ghosts that never died.
Read what really happened ↓

Trump & Mamdani: Unlikely populist twins fueling America’s middle-class fire--from tariffs to rent freezes, Gen Z’s calling the shots. Two sides, same coin? 🪙🔥 #NYC #Politics #Trump #Mamdani
Read the full analysis: vikrantglobal.wordpress.com/2025/11/10/t...

Trump & Mamdani: Unlikely populist twins fueling America’s middle-class fire--from tariffs to rent freezes, Gen Z’s calling the shots. Two sides, same coin? 🪙🔥 #NYC #Politics #Trump #Mamdani
Read the full analysis: open.substack.com/pub/vikrantb...

I'm glad Zohran Mamdani won because socialism should resurface every few decades or so as a grim idea, ensuring every generation knows what a terrible idea it is.

If one needs to understand why US Vice President JD Vance wants his Hindu wife to convert to Christianity, this insightful article written by Dominic Green for @wsj.com will shed some light.

The US has struck a significantly better trade deal than anticipated with China. Though final, the tariff rate is yet to be ironed out. But overall, it looks great.

www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/...

🔥 In Trump’s chaotic 2025 world, how do China, India & Israel outsmart him? Wield leverage like thorns, flattery like a weapon—my playbook reveals the survival hacks. Think like Trump to beat him. Read now: open.substack.com/pub/vikrantb...
#Trump #Geopolitics #Tradewar #Russiaukrainewar #Gaza

Two weeks after it was reported that the White House had authorised CIA operations in Venezuela, Venezuelan government documents say that they have captured CIA mercenaries.
#Venezuela #CIA #Trump #US

On X, I predicted on October 9 that if Israel hadn't attacked Doha, the Gaza ceasefire deal wouldn't have this quick.

Two weeks later, Donald Trump confirmed the same in his interview with the Time magazine.

time.com/7327689/trum...

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Recently, Trump pardoned Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, a crypto kingpin who also happens to be a business partner of the Trump family.
#Trump #Binance #Zhao #Crypto #Presidentialpardon

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European leaders have probably hacked into Trump's psychology. To explain this, I first need to lay out the chronology.

1- Zelensky visits DC, asks for Tomahawks and the imposition of more sanctions against Russia. Trump gets mad, throws tantrums, and insults Zelensky& Ukraine. 1/8

Trump strikes a rare earth metals deal with Australia.

Considering that Australia has already witnessed a number of climate protests, there is a strong likelihood that protests against mining rare earth metals will resume soon, possibly backed by China.