On The John Batchelor Show, Mary Kissel reports that Beijing may see a window of opportunity as the United States uses munitions and moves assets in its offensive against Iran. She also notes that Beijing can potentially use homeland distractions to prepare for future aggression against Taiwan or the Philippines.
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The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s Fab 20, which specializes in the production of 2-nanometer advanced chips, in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on March 28, 2026. (Getty Images)