The Eurasian steel trap is closing
In the shadows of America’s strategic defeat in Afghanistan—the epicenter of her Twenty Years’ War against Islamist extremism—an authoritarian steel...
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Japan–Taiwan ‘security’ talks: Something new and significant
Change comes slowly in Japan–especially when it involves national defense. But sometimes something happens that causes one to raise an...
Washington Post: My, that declassified report on COVID-19’s origins is ‘sparse’
I’m glad that the Washington Post editorial board has not forgotten about the questions about the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, and declared...
Taiwan, Japan urged to ‘stand together’ as China threat prompts security talks
Editor's Note: Center Senior Fellow Grant Newsham was quoted in this piece by John Feng on Japan and Taiwan's military...
Americans broadly favor active measures to counter China’s aggressive moves against Taiwan
Editor's note: The Center for Security Policy gratefully acknowledges its collaboration with tippinsights on the simultaneous and exclusive release of this...
Grant Newsham – Asia East by North: Episode 8
Center Senior Fellow Grant Newsham speaks on investing in China and the Chinese financial world more generally, on his new...
North Korea appears to have reactivated Yongbyon nuclear reactor: IAEA
North Korea appears to have restarted operations at its main Yongbyon nuclear reactor in July, a UN nuclear watchdog said,...
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...
Afghanistan debacle could preview Biden’s dealings with China
With desperate Afghans clinging to departing American airplanes, the fall of Afghanistan is being compared to the American evacuation of Saigon...
Why China-Taliban cooperation could be derailed by the Uyghur issue
Beijing is concerned that the new de facto government in Afghanistan might encourage Muslim separatists in the People’s Republic to...
Chinese Communist Party’s COVID-19 pandemic is America’s new 9/11
For nearly the past twenty years, Americans have kept vigilant against a horrific attack like the one that happened on...
Outer space is a unique military domain, with no earthly analogy
The Secretary of Defense signed an unclassified memorandum on July 9, 2021 directing the Department of Defense to perform DoD...
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.”...
NIH funded China’s gain-of-function research at the Wuhan Institute of Virology
The so-called “lab leak hypothesis” on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic has evolved from supposed fringe conspiracy theory to...
Seizing on US weakness, China warns Taiwan US will not defend them
Seizing the opportunity presented by the Biden administration’s abandonment of Afghanistan to the Taliban, on Monday, following the fall of...
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...