Why did Harris visit Singapore and Vietnam?
Center Senior Fellow Grant Newsham appeared on the John Batchelor Show to discuss Vice President Harris' recent trip to Singapore...
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.
America’s key error in Afghanistan now and in history
Center Senior Fellow Grant Newsham was interviewed about Afghanistan (what went wrong / what could have been done differently) and...
Grant Newsham – Asia East by North: Episode 7
Center Senior Fellow Grant Newsham speaks on Tesla and the China market on his new program “Asia, East by North.”...
What happens in Afghanistan doesn’t stay in Afghanistan
George Orwell wrote ‘the quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.’ The Biden administration tried that idea...
Samsung: A temporary reprieve, but still in Moon’s crosshairs
South Korean President Moon Jae-in will let Samsung Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong out of prison on Aug. 13. Lee’s case...
Grant Newsham – Asia East by North: Episodes 1-4
Episode 1 - Assessing the US-ROK alliance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXoCNooV1xQ Episode 2 - Why doesn't the CIA already know where Covid-19 came...
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,...
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...