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Daily Brief: Evening — June 30, 2026

The Piaz Evening Brief for Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 7 stories, independent analysis, no ads and no lobby money. Taiwan's opposition party has proposed a seven point five billion dollar plan for drone defense, which Western media frames as purely defensive. This proposal highlights the ongoing militarization of Taiwan. In this brief: 1. Taiwan's Drone Defense: Another Piece in the Imperial Puzzle (Bloomberg Politics) 2. Doha Talks Amid Escalation: Trump Announces Envoys as US-Israel Operations Continue (Al Jazeera - Middle East) 3. Aramco Resumes Loading at Ras Tanura Amidst Quiet Geopolitical…

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