Update&Sum2025

World 

1. *Nothing is ‘inevitable’ between China and Taiwan under Trump: Ex-national security official (12-31)  

2. Cliff May on China military drills around Taiwan (12-31) (and Iran) 

3. 特朗普：对中国大规模围台军演“不担心” 

4. HARD TRUTH: Gen. Keane details why Putin actions undermine peace claims (12-30)

5. * can NOT go back to THIS: Gen. Keane (12-30)  

6. *Global Geopolitical Outlook 2026 (10-2025) H Brands 

7. Trump’s security promise for Ukraine could risk war with Russia Charap, Samuel; Kavanagh, Jennifer. WaPo Dec 26, 2025.

8. 曾小萍：倒计时的和平：美国台海威慑工程解读 

9. *[WKF2024] The End of China's Rise and the Future of World Order (12-14-2025) 

10. 'STRONG ACTION': ISIS strike sends 'clear message,' national security expert (12-27)  

11. Pentagon warns China preparing for MAJOR conflict (12-27)  

12. Trump's latest pressure on Venezuela is a 'psychological chess move' (12-25) 

13. Bill O'Reilly in China — No Spin News Special (this has been a few months earlier)  

14. *年终报道：“非西半球竞争者”印太“经济和地缘政治战场”竞争，美国全方位遏制中国 

15. What Happens If China Invades Taiwan? | Eyck Freymann (clip)  

16. Venezuela poses a national security threat to the U.S.: Victoria Coates (12-24) 

17. Maduro should ‘definitely’ be looking over his shoulder, former NSC official says (12-25) 

18. Keane makes MAJOR prediction on Venezuela: ‘Walking up this escalation ladder’ (12-23) 

19. This could bring down the Cuban regime, expert says (12-23) 

20. Trump threatens Venezuela's Maduro not to ‘play tough’ (12-23)  

21. Walter Russell Mead 12-22 Trump’s Foreign Policy Is Surprisingly Good for the World

22. Sen. John Kennedy: Venezuelan govern isn't a dictatorship, it's criminal organization (12-23) 

23. 'KEEP THE PRESSURE ON': after US seizes oil tankers Venezuela (12-22) 

24. Jack Keane: This is a MAJOR step forward (12-22)   

25. Trump takes MAJOR action against ISIS in Syria (12-22) 

26. DETAILS: Putin fires BACK at NATO, EU sends Ukraine $105B  (12-22) 

27. *Marco Rubio Asked: ' Australia Civilizational Erasure?' (12-21) mass immigration  

28. **This is NOT going to be easy: Experts warn of ousting Maduro (12-21) 

Bondi Terror Attack: 

1. The Threat of Mass Immigration to Western Culture (12-24) 

2. Recent survey reveals public in favour federal Royal Commission | 9 NewsAustralia (12-25) 

3. Albanese government stuck its ‘head in the sand’ on antisemitism (12-24) 

4. *Even Muslim Countries BAN Islamism | Konstantin Kisin (12-23)  

5. *Bondi massacre a failure of elites, multiculturalism & migration system | Mainstream S1E14 (12-23)  

6. PM draws fierce criticism for refusing to call Royal Commission into Bondi massacre (12-23)  

7. *'WEAKNESS BREEDS VIOLENCE': Aust PM slammed after Bondi Beach response (12-23)  

8. Anthony Albanese apologises for the pain caused by the Bondi massacre (12-23) 

9. Open letter to federal government calls for antisemitism royal commission (12-25)  

10. ‘Stop the crap’: Labor called out for avoiding Royal Commission into Bondi attack (12-22)

11. ‘Bungling buffoons’ Albanese and Wong blasted for ‘pointing the blame finger’ at Israel (12-22)  

12. Son of Hamas TORCHES Piers Morgan With The Ugly Truth About Sydney Shooting! (12-20) 

Legal 

1. *Turley: The Trump team is NOT being passive in this fight (12-29) EU Tech censor 

2. Turly's WARNING: This is becoming a federal issue.. (drive licence illegal imm 12-27) 

3. *Jonathan Turley: 'This is BREATHTAKING' (12-23-2025) Kirk’s murder, Minnesota fraud  

Politics

1. *WaPo 12-30 How Vance brokered a truce between Trump and Musk

2. Ilhan Omar's wealth EXPLOSION under new scrutiny (12-30) 

3. America is 'Hopelessly Divided' Headed Into 2026, Says Frank Luntz (12-24)  

4. The Threat of Mass Immigration to Western Culture (12-24) 

5. 'WALLS ARE CAVING IN': Comer expands probe into Minnesota fraud tied to Walz (12-24)  

6. Pelosi’s stock trading ‘undermines’ people’s trust in politicians: Steve Forbes (12-22) 

7. Why Dan Bongino is LEAVING FBI and Returning to Podcasting / Glenn Greenwald (12-21) 

8. Megyn Kelly on What's Really Behind the Rift on the Right, and Response to Ben Shapiro & Bari Weiss (12-21) 

9. They do NOT want to talk about this: Karl Rove (12-21) 

Economy & AI 

1. *From Philosophy PHD to Palantir CEO: Alex Karp's Unconventional Path (12-31) (AI might need phil)  

2. *This will take Fed policy-makers by surprise (12-31)  QI Research Danielle D Booth

3. *Why Wedbush's Dan Ives says these five AI stocks will boom in 2026 (12-31)  

4. *Meta is ‘pivoting or extending’ into AI, Mark Mahaney on Manus acquisition (12-31)   

5. Wedbush's Dan Ives talk top tech names to own heading into 2026 (12-30) 

6. Talk of the Tape: Next phase of the AI trade (12-30) 

7. *AI spend is forcing a Mag 7 reckoning — and the gap could widen in 2026 (12-30)  

8. If markets can get through January bumps, it looks like positive 2026: Siegel (12-30) 

9. Why young grads are struggling to find jobs (clip CNBC)  

10. Watch full interview with White House senior trade counselor Peter Navarro (12-24)  

11. 2026 will be the year cybersecurity meets AI, says Wedbush's Dan Ives (12-27)  

12. *Stacy Rasgon on what the Nvidia–Groq deal means for semiconductor space (12-27)  

13. Latest Intel-Nvidia news does not change much, says Cantor Fitzgerald's C.J. Muse (12-27)  

14. *WaPo Joel Griffith and Marc Short  Argentina is offering Trump a blueprint

15. Beijing's leverage over rare earth underpins certain stability between U.S. and China (12-26) 

16. Labor market is setting markets up for a good 2026, Wharton's Jeremy Siegel (12-25) 

17. AI's top researchers clash over general intelligence (12-24)  

18. *AI models race to commoditization: Here's what to expect (12-24)  

19. This is a 'very, very impressive' GDP report, says BofA Securities’s Aditya Bhave (12-24)  

20. *How AI Is Influencing The Fed’s Calculus (12-23) 

21. *Scott Bessent: Fixing the Fed, Tariffs for National Security, Solving Affordability in 2026 (12-23) 

22. Walter Isaacson on Elon Musk pay package, Paramount's amended WBD offer (12-23)  

23. Dan Ives stays bullish on Microsoft amid AI and mega-cap tech worries (12-23)   

24. *Favorable AI market still has 2-3 years, says Deepwater's Gene Munster (12-23)  

25. Howard Marks Says AI Terrifying for Jobs (12-12-2025)  

26. Palantir Founder: How to Reach the Top 1% (12-21)  

Health 

1. WSJ 12-23 Your Brain Ages in Five Distinct Stages, New Research Shows

2. I’m a doctor. Here are 10 science-backed tips to help you get healthier. Pasricha, Trisha; MD. 

3. WaPo 12-22, 2025.

4. KATIE J.M. BAKER：闫丽梦的出走与藏匿，以及一个被新冠起源之争撕裂的家庭 

History 

1. Spellbound with Niall Ferguson and Molly Worthen | Hoover Institution (12-2025) 

2. *Prof. James Hankins: The return of Western civilisation (12-27) (top view, very good) 

3. *Why is Putin So Popular - Sarah Paine (clip)  

4. Why George H. W. Bush Should Have Been Re-elected — Sarah Paine (12-27-2025)  

5. An Original Short Film by Hillsdale College (2024)  

6. “A Birth of Blood and Fire” (6-2025) (Pete Hegseth) 

7. John Adams: More Important than George Washington? (8-2025)

8. Why Did Gorbachev's Reforms Backfire — Sarah Paine (12-23)  

9. How Gorbachev Fumbled The Soviet Union - Sarah Paine (clip)

10. *Why Russia Didn’t Recover Like Eastern Europe — Sarah Paine (12-22)  

11. *Sarah Paine – Why Russia Lost the Cold War (12-20-2025)  

Religions & Ideologies  

1. *We Must Identify & Protect Ourselves From Islamic Ideology (clip 2025)  

2. What It Means To Stand United As Americans (clip) 

3. ‘HUGE’: Kevin O’Leary says NO ONE expected this  (12-29) 

4. Socialism will be tried and it will FAIL: Maria Bartiromo (12-29-2025) 

5. 北明| 美国崛起的基石及启示 (12-26)  

6. *Prof. James Hankins: The return of Western civilisation (12-27-2025)  

7. *Konstantin Kisin & Josh: Multiculturalism, Migration & the Media (12-26) England NetZero Immigration

8. Radical Islam, Depopulation & Identity Politics: The UK In Crisis | James Orr (12-23-2025) 

9. *Why Socialism Never Works - A Warning From Venezuela - Daniel Di Martino (12-25) 

10. *Why CRAZY Ideas Are Coming Back (housing, NY London) 

11. *Niall Ferguson: Does the West have a future? (12-23)  

12. Student Defends Muslims, Then Nearly FAINTS When Ayaan Hirsi Ali ….! (12-25)  

13. WATCH: Student whistleblower sounds alarm with leaked lectures (12-19)  

Others

NASA Chief Isaacman on Space Agenda, Artemis and Plans for a Moon Outpost (12-19)  

Reflection & Summary 

1. *Brit Hume, Joe Scarborough, Megyn Kelly, Newt Gingrich: Guests of 2025 (12-25-2025) 

2. *Prof. James Hankins: The return of Western civilisation (12-27) (top view, very good) 

3. *Global Geopolitical Outlook 2026 (10-2025) H Brands 

4. *[WKF2024] The End of China's Rise and the Future of World Order (12-14-2025) 

5. Radical Islam, Depopulation & Identity Politics: The UK In Crisis | James Orr (12-23-2025) 

6. *Brit Hume, Joe Scarborough, Megyn Kelly, Newt Gingrich: Guests of 2025 (12-25-2025) 

7. *年终报道：“非西半球竞争者”印太“经济和地缘政治战场”竞争，美国全方位遏制中国 

(maybe) 

The New World Order Is Here - Peter Zeihan (12-2025)

WaPo edt 12-25 Australia is reeling — and overreaching