<p>Today, we will discuss Xi tells Trump US, China could &#39;come into conflict&#39; if the Taiwan issue is mishandled, Switzerland is considering rival air defenses after Washington delays Patriots over Iran war, and France probes whether Israeli firm BlackCore interfered in local elections.</p><p><br></p><p>Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with &quot;The Intel Briefing,&quot; a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distills the day&#39;s most significant events across Europe and the world into each episode&#39;s clear, concise, and critical insights. Stay informed, stay ahead with &quot;The Intel Briefing.&quot;</p><p><br></p><p>--------------------------------------------------------------</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://hmintelligence.org" target="_blank">Website</a> | <a href="https://hmintelligence.freshlearn.com" target="_blank">Training</a> | <a href="https://hmintelligence.shop" target="_blank">Shop</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hm_intelligence/" target="_blank">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/hmintelligence/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p></p>

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Daniel // HM Intelligence

14 May 2026 | China talks Taiwan issue, Switzerland considers European weapons, and France probes Israeli firm

MAY 14, 20267 MIN
The Intel Brief

14 May 2026 | China talks Taiwan issue, Switzerland considers European weapons, and France probes Israeli firm

MAY 14, 20267 MIN

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<p>Today, we will discuss Xi tells Trump US, China could &#39;come into conflict&#39; if the Taiwan issue is mishandled, Switzerland is considering rival air defenses after Washington delays Patriots over Iran war, and France probes whether Israeli firm BlackCore interfered in local elections.</p><p><br></p><p>Dive into the complexities of global geopolitics with &quot;The Intel Briefing,&quot; a solo weekday podcast by HM Intelligence. Daniel distills the day&#39;s most significant events across Europe and the world into each episode&#39;s clear, concise, and critical insights. Stay informed, stay ahead with &quot;The Intel Briefing.&quot;</p><p><br></p><p>--------------------------------------------------------------</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://hmintelligence.org" target="_blank">Website</a> | <a href="https://hmintelligence.freshlearn.com" target="_blank">Training</a> | <a href="https://hmintelligence.shop" target="_blank">Shop</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hm_intelligence/" target="_blank">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/hmintelligence/" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p><p></p>