Network Visits Fall 18% but the Top 10 Sites Grew: Weekly Analytics for September 6 to 12, 2026
Traffic across the network slipped this week. The 66 sites (one more than last week) logged 15.54k visits and 16.73k page views between September 6…
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC): Ownership, Command, Capability, and Sanctions Exposure
Subject type: State-owned enterprise, naval and commercial shipbuilding Jurisdiction: People’s Republic of China Also known as: China Shipbuilding Group, 中国船舶集团有限公司 File opened: 14 September 2026…
NSO Group: Pegasus, Ownership Changes and the Regulatory Position of Commercial Spyware
Subject type: Commercial surveillance technology vendor Jurisdiction: Israel Also known as: NSO Group Technologies, Q Cyber Technologies File opened: 8 September 2026 Last updated: 8…
EDGE Group: The UAE’s Defence Consolidation, Portfolio and Export Ambitions
Subject type: State-owned defence conglomerate Jurisdiction: United Arab Emirates Also known as: EDGE, EDGE Group PJSC File opened: 6 September 2026 Last updated: 6 September…
Reconnaissance General Bureau: North Korea’s Intelligence Command and Its Cyber Units
Subject type: Military intelligence organisation Jurisdiction: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Also known as: RGB, Chongchalchong, 정찰총국 File opened: 4 September 2026 Last updated: 4…
Office 39: North Korea’s Party Revenue Bureau, Methods and Sanctions History
Subject type: Party organ for foreign currency generation Jurisdiction: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Also known as: Bureau 39, Room 39, Division 39 File opened:…
YMTC: Yangtze Memory Technologies, NAND Capability and Entity List Exposure
Subject type: Memory manufacturer, state-backed Jurisdiction: People’s Republic of China Also known as: Yangtze Memory Technologies Co, 长江存储 File opened: 31 August 2026 Last updated:…
SMIC: China’s Largest Foundry, Process Capability and the Limits of Export Control
Subject type: Semiconductor foundry, state-backed Jurisdiction: People’s Republic of China Also known as: Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, 中芯国际 File opened: 29 August 2026 Last updated:…
SASAC: The Holding Structure Above China’s State Enterprises, Powers and Leadership
Subject type: State ownership and supervision body Jurisdiction: People’s Republic of China, State Council Also known as: State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, 国务院国资委 File…
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding: LNG Carrier Capacity, Naval Output and Pending Transfer to the Listed Arm
Subject type: Shipyard, subsidiary of a state conglomerate Jurisdiction: People’s Republic of China Also known as: Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group), 沪东中华造船 File opened: 25 August 2026…
COSCO Shipping: China’s State Carrier, Terminal Holdings and Strategic Sealift Role
Subject type: State-owned shipping and terminal operator Jurisdiction: People’s Republic of China Also known as: China COSCO Shipping Corporation, 中国远洋海运集团 File opened: 23 August 2026…
Markets Closed Friday Pricing a US-Canada Deal That Collapsed Six Hours Later
The gap between what traders knew at 4:00 p.m. Friday and what happened at midnight is the whole story here. Through the session, the reporting…
CASIC: China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation, Missile Production and Commercial Cover
Subject type: State-owned missile and space conglomerate Jurisdiction: People’s Republic of China Also known as: China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp, 中国航天科工集团 File opened: 21…
AVIC: Aviation Industry Corporation of China, Structure, Export Programmes and Listing Exposure
Subject type: State-owned aerospace conglomerate Jurisdiction: People’s Republic of China Also known as: Aviation Industry Corporation of China, 中国航空工业集团 File opened: 19 August 2026 Last…
Norinco: China’s Land Systems Conglomerate, Export Footprint and US Restrictions
Subject type: State-owned defence and industrial conglomerate Jurisdiction: People’s Republic of China Also known as: China North Industries Group Corporation, CNGC, 中国兵器工业集团 File opened: 17…
Rapid Support Forces (RSF): Origin, Command, Territorial Control and External Supply
Subject type: Paramilitary formation, de facto governing authority in part of Sudan Jurisdiction: Sudan, no recognised legal status since 2023 Also known as: RSF, Quwat…
Khatam al-Anbiya Construction Headquarters: The IRGC’s Engineering Conglomerate and Its Role in Iran’s Economy
Subject type: Military-owned engineering and construction conglomerate Jurisdiction: Islamic Republic of Iran Also known as: GHORB, Ghorb Khatam, Khatam-al Anbiya File opened: 13 August 2026…
Sepehr Energy: The Iranian Oil Marketing Front, Structure and Designation History
Subject type: Commercial front for state oil sales Jurisdiction: Islamic Republic of Iran Also known as: Sepehr Energy Jahan Nama Pars File opened: 11 August…
National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC): Fleet, Ownership Structure and Sanctions Evasion Practice
Subject type: Tanker operator, state-aligned Jurisdiction: Islamic Republic of Iran Also known as: NITC, National Iranian Tanker Co File opened: 9 August 2026 Last updated:…
Rosatom: Russia’s Nuclear State Corporation, Enrichment Leverage and Why It Escaped Sanction
Subject type: State corporation, civil and military nuclear Jurisdiction: Russian Federation Also known as: State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom, Росатом File opened: 7 August 2026…
Africa Corps: Russia’s Ministry of Defence Successor to Wagner, Structure and Deployments
Subject type: State-controlled expeditionary paramilitary formation Jurisdiction: Russian Federation, Ministry of Defence Also known as: Afrikanskiy Korpus, Африканский корпус File opened: 5 August 2026 Last…
Sovcomflot: Russia’s State Tanker Fleet, Ice-Class Capability and Vessel-Level Designation
Subject type: State-controlled shipping company Jurisdiction: Russian Federation Also known as: SCF Group, PAO Sovkomflot File opened: 3 August 2026 Last updated: 3 August 2026…
Rosoboronexport: Russia’s Sole Arms Export Intermediary, Ownership and Sanctions Exposure
Subject type: State arms export agency Jurisdiction: Russian Federation Also known as: AO Rosoboronexport, Рособоронэкспорт File opened: 1 August 2026 Last updated: 1 August 2026…
Strait of Hormuz: Conflict Dossier
Status: Active conflict. US naval blockade in effect. Ceasefire fragile. Peace talks ongoing in Islamabad. Last updated: April 17, 2026 Background On February 28, 2026,…