Friday NatSec Roundup

After the battle, many new ghosts cry, The solitary old man murmurs in his grief.

• China… but in space!
• Taiwan is about to get a lot more cruise missiles.
• The long, sad story of HMS Bristol is coming to and end.
• China is definitely getting more aggressive towards Taiwan. Whether that’s a result of Hong Kong, of increasing Chinese capabilities, or of increased tension between the US and China is open for debate.
• Which, of course, puts into mind the development of crisis management mechanisms between Beijing and Washington.
• Will Biden de-escalate the tech war?