// Global Analysis Archive
The source describes intensified PLA leadership purges alongside accelerating PRC unmanned and maritime strike capabilities relevant to a Taiwan contingency. It also highlights a 2026 US NDS that deemphasizes explicit PRC/Taiwan framing and a Taiwan legislative budget dispute that could constrain integrated air and missile defense and defense supply-chain resilience.
Source reporting dated January 30, 2026 links intensified PLA senior-level purges and expanding unmanned/amphibious enablers with shifting US strategic emphasis in the 2026 National Defense Strategy. Taiwan is deepening defense-industrial and fire-coordination integration with US partners, but domestic budget proposals may reduce IAMD and supply-chain resilience investments that underpin survivability in a precision-strike campaign.
The source describes intensified PLA leadership purges alongside accelerating PRC unmanned and maritime strike capabilities relevant to a Taiwan contingency. It also highlights a 2026 US NDS that deemphasizes explicit PRC/Taiwan framing and a Taiwan legislative budget dispute that could constrain integrated air and missile defense and defense supply-chain resilience.
Source reporting dated January 30, 2026 links intensified PLA senior-level purges and expanding unmanned/amphibious enablers with shifting US strategic emphasis in the 2026 National Defense Strategy. Taiwan is deepening defense-industrial and fire-coordination integration with US partners, but domestic budget proposals may reduce IAMD and supply-chain resilience investments that underpin survivability in a precision-strike campaign.
| ID | Title | Category | Date | Views | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPT-721 | Cross-Strait Deterrence Under Strain: PLA Leadership Purges, US NDS Signaling, and Taiwan’s IAMD Budget Fight | China | 2026-02-05 | 0 | ACCESS » |
| RPT-458 | Xi’s PLA Consolidation, US 2026 NDS Signaling, and Taiwan’s IAMD Budget Battle Reshape Cross-Strait Risk | China | 2026-01-31 | 0 | ACCESS » |