
PDB Situation Report | August 9th, 2025: Why China's Economy is Worse Than You Think & Iranian Executions Raise Alarm Bells
The President's Daily Brief
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U.S.-China Relations: A Balancing Act
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of U.S.-China relations, emphasizing the necessity of tariffs and a more assertive American stance against Chinese leverage, especially in rare earth minerals. It also examines the ongoing competition in space and the implications of political influences within the U.S., alongside concerns about military preparedness and Xi Jinping's influence.
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