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Strategic Intelligence Index

2,000,000 SPI points  ·  157 countries  ·  20 sectors  ·  Updated 2026-05-22

Sectors — US Presence

Military Planning Cooperation
103,098 pts
Semiconductor Supply Chain
98,941 pts
5G Telecommunications
96,647 pts
Military Engineering Cooperation
90,559 pts
Cybersecurity Cooperation
88,148 pts
Satellite Internet Infrastructure
72,331 pts
Biotech and Genomic Research
71,677 pts
Spaceport and Launch Capabilities
63,788 pts
Rare Earth Mineral Mining
59,432 pts
Artificial Intelligence Export
58,160 pts
Economic Exports
48,426 pts
Port Management and Logistics
47,157 pts
Renewable Energy Investment
46,078 pts
Financial Cooperation
44,379 pts
Economic Imports
31,938 pts
Immigration & Emigration
31,622 pts
Public Reception
24,592 pts
Tourism (Both ways)
20,484 pts
Cultural Influence
20,402 pts
Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
16,380 pts

Sectors — China Presence

Economic Imports
68,064 pts
Cybersecurity Cooperation
61,852 pts
Military Engineering Cooperation
59,441 pts
Financial Cooperation
55,623 pts
Renewable Energy Investment
53,924 pts
5G Telecommunications
53,353 pts
Port Management and Logistics
52,845 pts
Economic Exports
51,576 pts
Semiconductor Supply Chain
51,059 pts
Military Planning Cooperation
46,902 pts
Artificial Intelligence Export
41,842 pts
Rare Earth Mineral Mining
40,570 pts
Spaceport and Launch Capabilities
36,214 pts
Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
33,612 pts
Cultural Influence
29,590 pts
Tourism (Both ways)
29,508 pts
Biotech and Genomic Research
28,325 pts
Satellite Internet Infrastructure
27,671 pts
Public Reception
25,400 pts
Immigration & Emigration
18,370 pts

Contested-Influence Opportunities — US Lens

Top 100 country-sector cells where US influence is contested or trailing, ranked by effective SPI points. Each level of opposing control halves the effective value — this is a vulnerability/opportunity index, not a forecast or policy recommendation.

#1
India5G Telecommunications
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,2251,225
#2
IndiaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,2251,225
#3
IndonesiaMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1751,175
#4
IndonesiaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1751,175
#5
Brazil5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1751,175
#6
BrazilSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1751,175
#7
FranceCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1721,172
#8
United Kingdom5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1721,172
#9
TurkeyMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1681,168
#10
Italy5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1651,165
#11
ItalyCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1651,165
#12
ItalySemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1651,165
#13
MexicoMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1621,162
#14
Saudi Arabia5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1501,150
#15
Saudi ArabiaMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1501,150
#16
Saudi ArabiaMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1501,150
#17
EgyptMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1451,145
#18
EgyptMilitary Planning Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1451,145
#19
NigeriaCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1431,143
#20
NigeriaMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1431,143
#21
PolandMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1381,138
#22
ThailandMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1361,136
#23
ThailandSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1361,136
#24
BangladeshCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1341,134
#25
BangladeshSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1341,134
#26
NetherlandsCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1311,131
#27
PakistanSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1311,131
#28
Malaysia5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1261,126
#29
MalaysiaCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1261,126
#30
MalaysiaMilitary Planning Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1261,126
#31
Argentina5G Telecommunications
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1261,126
#32
ArgentinaCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1261,126
#33
Philippines5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1251,125
#34
PhilippinesCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1251,125
#35
Colombia5G Telecommunications
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1201,120
#36
ColombiaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1201,120
#37
South AfricaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1121,112
#38
Romania5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1101,110
#39
RomaniaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1101,110
#40
United Arab EmiratesCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1071,107
#41
United Arab EmiratesMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1071,107
#42
United Arab EmiratesMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1071,107
#43
United Arab EmiratesSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1071,107
#44
Switzerland5G Telecommunications
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1071,107
#45
SwitzerlandMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1071,107
#46
SwitzerlandMilitary Planning Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1071,107
#47
SwitzerlandSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1071,107
#48
Belgium5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1071,107
#49
KazakhstanSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,1061,106
#50
IrelandMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,1001,100
#51
AustriaMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0971,097
#52
Ukraine5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0961,096
#53
UkraineSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0961,096
#54
IraqCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0961,096
#55
IraqMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0961,096
#56
IraqMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0961,096
#57
IraqSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0961,096
#58
Czechia5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0941,094
#59
CzechiaMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0941,094
#60
CzechiaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0941,094
#61
PeruMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0931,093
#62
PeruMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0931,093
#63
IsraelMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0901,090
#64
NorwayMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0901,090
#65
Portugal5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0891,089
#66
PortugalCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0891,089
#67
PortugalSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0891,089
#68
DenmarkMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0841,084
#69
Hungary5G Telecommunications
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0821,082
#70
HungaryMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0821,082
#71
HungarySemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0821,082
#72
Greece5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0821,082
#73
UzbekistanCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0791,079
#74
Morocco5G Telecommunications
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0761,076
#75
MoroccoSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0761,076
#76
AngolaCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0741,074
#77
AngolaMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0741,074
#78
Kenya5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0731,073
#79
KenyaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0731,073
#80
Finland5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0721,072
#81
Qatar5G Telecommunications
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0721,072
#82
QatarSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0721,072
#83
Dominican RepublicCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0661,066
#84
Dominican RepublicMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0661,066
#85
Dominican RepublicSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0661,066
#86
New Zealand5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0641,064
#87
New ZealandMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0641,064
#88
Ecuador5G Telecommunications
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0631,063
#89
EcuadorCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0631,063
#90
EcuadorMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0631,063
#91
TanzaniaMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0621,062
#92
TanzaniaMilitary Planning Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0621,062
#93
Bulgaria5G Telecommunications
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0601,060
#94
GuatemalaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0591,059
#95
Kuwait5G Telecommunications
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0581,058
#96
KuwaitMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0581,058
#97
KuwaitSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0581,058
#98
Azerbaijan5G Telecommunications
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0581,058
#99
AzerbaijanMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt United StatesFavorable1,0581,058
#100
AzerbaijanSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean United StatesFavorable1,0581,058

Contested-Influence Opportunities — China Lens

Top 100 country-sector cells where Chinese influence is contested or trailing, ranked by effective SPI points. Same caveats apply.

#1
Russia5G Telecommunications
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1911,191
#2
RussiaCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1911,191
#3
RussiaMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1911,191
#4
RussiaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1911,191
#5
Indonesia5G Telecommunications
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1751,175
#6
IndonesiaCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1751,175
#7
BrazilCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1751,175
#8
BrazilMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1751,175
#9
TurkeyCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1681,168
#10
TurkeyMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1681,168
#11
SpainSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1551,155
#12
Saudi ArabiaCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1501,150
#13
Egypt5G Telecommunications
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1451,145
#14
EgyptCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1451,145
#15
Nigeria5G Telecommunications
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1431,143
#16
NigeriaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1431,143
#17
Iran5G Telecommunications
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1371,137
#18
IranSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1371,137
#19
Thailand5G Telecommunications
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1361,136
#20
ThailandMilitary Planning Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1361,136
#21
Bangladesh5G Telecommunications
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1341,134
#22
BangladeshMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1341,134
#23
Pakistan5G Telecommunications
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1311,131
#24
PakistanCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1311,131
#25
PakistanMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1311,131
#26
PakistanMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1311,131
#27
MalaysiaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1261,126
#28
ArgentinaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1261,126
#29
ColombiaCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1201,120
#30
South Africa5G Telecommunications
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1121,112
#31
South AfricaCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1121,112
#32
South AfricaMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1121,112
#33
South AfricaMilitary Planning Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1121,112
#34
United Arab Emirates5G Telecommunications
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1071,107
#35
KazakhstanCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1061,106
#36
KazakhstanMilitary Planning Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1061,106
#37
Algeria5G Telecommunications
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1051,105
#38
AlgeriaCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1051,105
#39
AlgeriaMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,1051,105
#40
AlgeriaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,1051,105
#41
ChileCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0991,099
#42
ChileSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0991,099
#43
Iraq5G Telecommunications
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0961,096
#44
PeruCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0931,093
#45
PeruSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0931,093
#46
HungaryCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0821,082
#47
UzbekistanMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0791,079
#48
UzbekistanMilitary Planning Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0791,079
#49
UzbekistanSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0791,079
#50
Ethiopia5G Telecommunications
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0791,079
#51
EthiopiaMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0791,079
#52
EthiopiaMilitary Planning Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0791,079
#53
Angola5G Telecommunications
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0741,074
#54
AngolaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0741,074
#55
KenyaCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0731,073
#56
KenyaMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0731,073
#57
KenyaMilitary Planning Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0731,073
#58
Sri Lanka5G Telecommunications
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0701,070
#59
Sri LankaCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0701,070
#60
Sri LankaMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0701,070
#61
Sri LankaMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0701,070
#62
Sri LankaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0701,070
#63
Myanmar5G Telecommunications
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0681,068
#64
MyanmarMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0681,068
#65
MyanmarMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0681,068
#66
MyanmarSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0681,068
#67
Dominican Republic5G Telecommunications
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0661,066
#68
Dominican RepublicMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0661,066
#69
BelarusCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0651,065
#70
BelarusMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0651,065
#71
BelarusSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0651,065
#72
EcuadorSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0631,063
#73
Tanzania5G Telecommunications
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0621,062
#74
TanzaniaCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0621,062
#75
TanzaniaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0621,062
#76
Ghana5G Telecommunications
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0611,061
#77
GhanaCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0611,061
#78
GhanaMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0611,061
#79
GhanaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0611,061
#80
Guatemala5G Telecommunications
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0591,059
#81
GuatemalaCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0591,059
#82
GuatemalaMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0591,059
#83
AzerbaijanMilitary Planning Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0581,058
#84
OmanMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0521,052
#85
OmanSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0521,052
#86
SerbiaCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0511,051
#87
SerbiaMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0511,051
#88
SerbiaSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0511,051
#89
Democratic Republic of the CongoMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0481,048
#90
Democratic Republic of the CongoSemiconductor Supply Chain
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0481,048
#91
TunisiaCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0431,043
#92
TunisiaMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0431,043
#93
Nepal5G Telecommunications
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0421,042
#94
NepalCybersecurity Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0421,042
#95
NepalMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0421,042
#96
NepalMilitary Planning Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0421,042
#97
Uganda5G Telecommunications
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0401,040
#98
UgandaCybersecurity Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0401,040
#99
UgandaMilitary Engineering Cooperation
Lean ChinaFavorable1,0401,040
#100
UgandaMilitary Planning Cooperation
Tilt ChinaFavorable1,0401,040

Credits & Sources

Libraries
D3.js v7 — Data-driven documents (Mike Bostock / Observable)
Versor — Quaternion-based globe dragging (Mike Bostock)
satellite.js — SGP4/SDP4 orbital propagation (Shashwat Kandadai)
Three.js — 3D WebGL library (Mr.doob / three.js authors)
Globe.gl — Three.js globe component (Vasco Asturiano)
Geospatial Data
Natural Earth 110m — Country boundaries (Nathaniel V. Kelso & Tom Patterson)
TeleGeography Submarine Cable Map — Submarine cable routes & ownership data
CelesTrak — Satellite TLE orbital elements (Dr. T.S. Kelso)
US carrier positions — LLM estimate from open-source news (illustrative, not OSINT-grade)
Antarctic territorial claims — Antarctic Treaty Secretariat / public domain
Intelligence Analysis
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