Grant Newsham – Asia East by North: Challenges the US faces with the PRC
Center Senior Fellow Grant Newsham speaks on the challenges the U.S. faces from the PRC on his new program “Asia,...
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Japanese ‘host nation support’ for US forces: End it
The United States and Japan will soon restart negotiations over “host nation support.” That’s the money Japan pays to cover...
America’s Chinese fentanyl flood
Foreigners have been buying—or at least renting—America’s ruling class since the republic was founded. Almost exactly 225 years ago, in...
Grant Newsham – Asia East by North: The new opium war
Center Senior Fellow Grant Newsham speaks on the fentanyl flood into the U.S. from the PRC on his new program...
Japan’s Defense White Paper: Talking tough for a change
Japan’s annual Defense White Paper normally gets a few days of attention and then fades away. Any changes from the...
Grant Newsham: Japan is waking up to the military threat of Communist China; how the US can follow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNJnk55MXhg U.S. Marine Colonel Grant Newsham is a Senior Fellow with the Center for Security Policy, and a Research Fellow...
China’s one-two punch
In boxing there’s something called a one-two punch. You might deflect or evade the “one” but if you forget about...
US keeps funding its main foe PRC
Alexandria, Virginia, US: In this edition of “Indo-Pacific: Behind the Headlines” we speak with Col Grant Newsham (Retd). Col Newsham has...
How the US and Australia can be real partners in the Indo-Pacific grey zone
The United States rightly considers itself a ‘Pacific nation’. It has been engaged there almost since its founding—and the US...
Japanese ‘Pacifism’: Huh?
A thoughtful article in Asia Nikkei the other day called for Japan to disavow pacifism and step up defense-wise. The authors are...
General Milley’s head-scratching performance on China and Taiwan leaves opportunity to excel
Last week the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley, testified in the U.S. Senate that China has...
Webinar: Taiwan Invasion – How Would China Do It?
The incoming and outgoing heads of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command recently warned the U.S. Congress that a Chinese attack on...
Moon–Biden summit: A success? Too soon to say
Before South Korean President Moon Jae-in met with President Joe Biden in Washington on May 21, both sides worried the...
Shouldn’t America’s spies already know where COVID came from?
President Biden has given the U.S. intelligence community 90 days to figure out where COVID-19 came from. Really? American taxpayers just might...
‘Sticker shock’ awaits Defense Minister Kishi on promised spending
In an interview with Asia Nikkei on Wednesday, May 19, Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi said, “We will properly allocate the funding...
Japan’s looming disaster: Time to wake up
Suppose Mt. Fuji was rumbling, sending out tremors, venting steam, and scientists were 90% sure it would soon erupt. Japanese...