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The Iran War Is A Crisis. It’s Also A Catalyst

October 13, 2026 Ilan I. Berman Forbes

Some seven months into the Trump administration’s war on Iran, it has become fashionable for much of the media to depict the conflict as a stalemate – one in which the Trump administration is drifting inexorably toward compromise with Iran’s new, military-dominated regime.

China Policy Monitor No. 1694

October 13, 2026 Joshua Eisenman

China Seizes Diverted F-35 Stealth Parts En Route to U.S.; 

China Gave Iran Intel to Strike U.S. Forces; 

Beijing Ramps Up Tax Collection on Rich Elite; 

Beijing Expands Mobilization Law; 

PLA Air Force Opens Logistics Facility in Laos