By Brahma Chellaney, Project Syndicate | October 22, 2025
From surveilling and repressing Chinese citizens to firing and prosecuting potential rivals, Chinese President Xi Jinping seems able to rule only through fear. But fear is not a foundation for long-term stability, and the more Xi seeks to consolidate power, the more vulnerable his position becomes.
The legislation, introduced by Republican Senator Bernie Moreno and Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin, would formally establish restrictions first proposed under the Biden administration.
The talks come days after President Donald Trump accused China of carrying out what he described as the largest theft of US election data in history.
Enter China—the ultimate anti-bubble. No global empire to prop up. No endless election circuses. No woke distractions or bloated welfare systems sapping productivity
ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations division arrested 34-year-old Frederico Pascual-Jimenez, an illegal alien from Mexico, in May.
Analysts are examining whether Moscow supplied targeting intelligence or advanced technology that improved the effectiveness of Iran's drone operations.
The order also authorizes the agencies, with the governor’s approval, to partner with federal prosecutors by sharing information, referring potential federal law violations, and coordinating efforts to combat birth tourism operations.
The report said storm surges of up to four feet were possible along the Louisiana coastline, increasing the risk of coastal flooding.
