Ending Russia-Ukraine war to focus on China: Time will tell
Even before taking office, President Trump was clear that the Russia-Ukraine war needed to end. Too much killing, too much...
Grant Newsham
Senior Fellow
Grant Newsham is a Senior Fellow with the Center for Security Policy. He also is a Research Fellow at the Japan Forum for Strategic Studies focusing on Asia/Pacific defense, political and economic matters. Newsham is a retired U.S. Marine Colonel and was the first US Marine Liaison Officer to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. He also served as reserve head of intelligence for Marine Forces Pacific, and was the U.S. Marine Attaché, US Embassy Tokyo on two occasions.
Grant Newsham is a Senior Fellow with the Center for Security Policy. He also is a Research Fellow at the Japan Forum for Strategic Studies focusing on Asia/Pacific defense, political and economic matters. Newsham is a retired U.S. Marine Colonel and was the first US Marine Liaison Officer to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. He also served as reserve head of intelligence for Marine Forces Pacific, and was the U.S. Marine Attaché, US Embassy Tokyo on two occasions.
Ending the War in Ukraine Would Be Hard — but Not Unprecedented
One would think that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is the first time a war had to be brought to a...
Unsolicited advice for the next US ambassador to Japan
Eight years ago, the United States had a new president, Donald Trump. This writer wrote some advice for the then-new...
Newsham: Potential Change in US Approach to China
CSP Senior Fellow Grant Newsham spoke with NTD News to discuss potential shifts in U.S. policy toward China. https://www.ntd.com/analyst-potential-change-in-us-approach-to-china_1049322.html
US revives WWII-era Pacific air base for a China showdown
The US military’s rapid restoration of Tinian North Field, a former World War II B-29 bomber base abandoned since 1947,...
Newsham: Only Trump stands in way of Xi’s brutal plans for South Korea, Japan
Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping’s lofty ambition of world dominance begins with aligning the stars in the East Asia...
Trump ‘playing hardball’ with NATO allies on defense: Grant Newsham
CSP Senior Fellow Grant Newsham joined Channel News Asia to discuss President Trump's policy towards NATO, Europe, Ukraine, Russia, and...
Xi’s Kryptonite: The American Weapon That Communist China’s Tyrant Fears the Most
America has a weapon that scares the daylights out of Xi Jinping. Nukes? F35s? Attack submarines? No. Tariffs? Trade and technology sanctions? No....
US-China: ‘Cold War 2’ or something worse
Most of Washington finally realizes – even if grudgingly – that the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is a threat. Indeed,...
Ishiba meets Trump: A Potentially Volatile Mixture
Donald Trump…meet Shigeru Ishiba. The best part of high school chemistry class many years ago was mixing two combustible chemicals and...
Another year of rough sailing for Northeast Asia and Japan
Washington, DC: 2024 was rough. 2025 won’t be any smoother. How rough things get depends mostly on Xi Jinping. He won’t...
US Must Be Aware of Tariffs on Friendly Nations: Expert
CSP Senior Fellow Grant Newsham joined NTD News to discuss President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China and...
US Ally To Put More Missiles Near China’s Coast
Japan plans to deploy anti-air missiles on the front line of China-Taiwan tensions, Tokyo's defense chief says. Newsweek reached out to...
Taiwan: Will Xi or Won’t Xi?
Chinese leader, Xi Jinping has been clear that he intends to get Taiwan – one way or another. He has...
Japan passes record defense budget, while still playing catch-up
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — While Japan’s Cabinet has approved a record defense budget for 2025, the 13th growth year in...
Nippon Steel and US Steel: One Last Chance, Mr Trump
Team Biden is doing so many strange things on its way out the door that nobody should have been surprised...