What could cyber attacks like China’s Volt Typhoon do with emplaced malware?
Editor's Note: This article also appeared in Col. John Mills' Substack. When public reports began in May about Chinese malware...
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Russian and Chinese warships sailed near America’s ‘military backyard’
For decades, Russia and China have shared a fervent distrust of the West and contempt for what they perceive as...
Lai’s stopover will be Beijing’s excuse for Taiwan invasion rehearsal
Since Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui’s June 1995 visit to his alma mater, Cornell University, to give the commencement address, China...
China’s H-20 Stealth Bomber: A problem for the US?
Following the debut of the American B-21 strike stealth bomber in December, the U.S. military demonstrated to the world that all three legs of its nuclear...
The way to take on China is to make it personal
The United States has belatedly recognized the People’s Republic of China is a threat, and it’s trying to do something about...
A banking and land-sales crisis threatens China’s stability
China faces major social problems, including its demographics, and economic problems that are retarding growth. Little noticed, perhaps, is the...
Wasted years: Biden’s foreign policy record
U.S. foreign policy under President Biden has been defined by the combination of the failure to advance U.S. national interests...
Transport exercises suggest China is preparing to invade Taiwan
In April, we noted in a Washington Times opinion piece that the People’s Liberation Army had completed two of three...
Is China thinking about building a Mach 30 missile?
As tensions between Beijing and Washington continue to soar, China is laser-focused on developing its military capabilities. A few weeks...
Why America’s elites are dedicated to engagement with Communist China
Last week’s visit to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) by the former U.S. Secretary of State and the Biden...
A realistic understanding of the PRC threat must inform US policy
Hardly a day goes by that the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) English language press organs, like the People’s Daily, China Daily, Xinhua,...
Simple math: Beijing + Moscow + joint exercises = trouble for US
Editor's Note: This piece by J.M. Phelps features quotes from CSP Senior Fellow, Grant Newsham. Joint training exercises between China...
America talks to China: Dialogue with nothing to show for it
There’s talk, and there’s productive talk. You would sometimes think U.S. officials are paid by the word and are content...
Microsoft cloud compromised by Chinese hackers
The Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal reported on July 12, 2023 that Microsoft's cloud computing system was hacked by a Chinese group...
Stoltenberg backs expansion as NATO’s future clouds
NATO Secretary General Jan Stoltenberg says the security concerns of the Western military alliance and Japan are “closely interconnected.” Accordingly, for the...
Great Power: The cost and value of the Compacts of Free Association
How does a Great Power get itself defeated? Sometimes it does too much – as in America's 20-year effort to...