“if the existing, Democratic Progress Party, which is anathema to Xi Jinping, gets reelected, It'll be for its fourth term, and it has run consistently on a, shall we say, independence leaning platform. Will they get reelected in January 28? I don't know, but I think it's a fifty fifty possibility.”
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Taiwan's Democratic Progress Party wins or loses the presidential election in January 2028.
Xi Jinping wants Taiwan reunified with mainland China by 2049.
Kevin Rudd expresses concern that Xi Jinping might miscalculate regarding Taiwan in 2028, coinciding with Taiwan's presidential election.
Xi Jinping is up for reappointment at the end of 2027 and likely has a couple more terms ahead of him.
Ben Rhodes predicts the U.S. will resume bombing Iran within months if Trump stops the current campaign, creating a cycle of recurring military strikes.
Ali Vaez predicts that if Iran survives the current conflict in a weakened state, Israel will launch additional military operations against Iran within months.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth intends to declare Anthropic a supply chain risk.
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