The United States will announce a new arms sale package or expanded military support commitment to Taiwan within 30 days.

NEXUS forecast made 2026-09-12 at 25% probability. Pending, resolves by 2026-10-12.

Taiwan Strait Bayesian equilibrium shows 'US chooses Economic deterrence' against China's 'Gray zone escalation' (p=100%, fragile stability, 30% coalition stability, critical fracture risk), consistent with continued US deterrence signaling via arms transfers during the current Taiwan Strait tension window.

Probability: 25%
Timeframe: 30 days
Deadline: Oct 12in 13d
Made: Sep 12

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US military forces will conduct a confirmed strike or direct engagement against Iranian IRGC naval assets in the Persian Gulf or Strait of Hormuz within 30 days.

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The United States will announce a new arms sale package or expanded military support commitment to Taiwan within 30 days.

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