Weekly Significant Activity Report – August 9, 2025

1 comment

1. SS: This article analyzes several significant geopolitical events over the past week involving China, Russia, Iran and North Korea. Key events highlighted include the upcoming talks between President Trump and President Putin which has sparked speculation about the leaders’ motives and anxiety among Ukraine’s supporters that the country will be sold out by the US; efforts by the Russian military to restart riverine operations near Kherson as part of an effort to isolate and besiege southern sections of the city; Russian claims it will no longer observe restrictions imposed on its missile forces by the Intermediate Range Forces treaty; joint naval drills conducted by China and Russia in the Sea of Japan; A new report released this week alleging widespread surveillance and harassment of students and academics studying China in the United Kingdom; a shake up of Iran’s top national security leadership and development of a new Defense Council.

Comments are closed.