InternationalCommentary
Unserious Leadership in a Serious Time
We live in a deeply serious time with deeply unserious leaders. Historian Niall Ferguson has written that the “extreme violence of the 20th century” was… Read More
LawNews
How Texas Is Fighting Chinese Infiltration
A Texas law blocking construction of a Chinese-owned wind farm close to an Air Force base could ripple across state lines to inspire new laws… Read More
InternationalCommentary
US Leadership Needed to Push Back on China’s Abuse of Interpol
Contrary to Hollywood, Interpol isn’t an international police force. It’s more like a bulletin board on which police forces around the world post their wanted… Read More
InternationalCommentary
China’s Heat Wave, Water Shortage Threaten Its Role in Global Supply Chain
A record-breaking heat wave across China is exacerbating underlying issues that threaten its future role in the global supply chain, an Asian studies expert says. China has… Read More
SecurityCommentary
China’s Secretive Work in Biotechnology
While U.S. intelligence toils to identify the exact origins of the SARS-COV2 (COVID-19) virus in China, there are other good reasons to be concerned about… Read More
SecurityCommentary
3 Things Pentagon Worries About in Use of Nuclear Weapons
Under the theory of nuclear deterrence, military strategists’ goal is to make use of nuclear weapons on the battlefield untenable by either side and to… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Rise and Fall of Fauci Illustrates Death of ‘Expertise’
Of all the institutions that have become radicalized in the last couple of years, the realm of medicine is perhaps the most disturbing. What will… Read More
SecurityCommentary
In 5 Charts, Factors Affecting China’s Military Future
China launched missiles over Taiwan and into Japanese waters in a truculent response to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Aug. 2 visit to the island nation…. Read More
EconomyCommentary
Exposing China’s Semiconductor Vulnerabilities
The CEO of Chinese tech company Tsinghua Unigroup has become the latest in a number of Chinese executives under investigation in connection with corruption of… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Greta Van Susteren Shares What You Need to Know About FBI Raid on Trump
Many questions remain unanswered since the FBI’s Aug. 8 raid on the Florida home of former President Donald Trump. “First of all, make no mistake… Read More
SecurityCommentary
China Is Infiltrating Kids’ Video Games With Propaganda and Spyware
While many are rightfully concerned about the growing influence of video-based social media platform TikTok and the Chinese government’s ability to harvest incredible amounts of… Read More
SecurityNews
Why China Owning US Land Is Bigger Deal Than You Might Think
A senator from Alabama is sounding the alarm that the Chinese Communist Party is trying to overtake the United States not only militarily, but also… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Beijing’s Economic Problems Complicate Its Designs on Taiwan
As China continues military drills near the island of Taiwan, the tense security environment brings up a question: Is China going to invade Taiwan soon?… Read More
Economy Analysis
‘So Goes Housing, So Goes the Economy,’ Rep. Ralph Norman Says
For many Americans, buying a home is one of their greatest financial goals. And the health of the economy is tied directly to our ability… Read More
InternationalCommentary
North Korea’s Support for Russian-Occupied Ukraine Would Violate UN Sanctions
North Korea reportedly is discussing sending workers and soldiers to Russian-controlled regions of Ukraine in exchange for shipments of industrial equipment and energy supplies. Any… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Why Guatemala’s Commitment to Diplomatic Relations With Taiwan Matters to US
“We are the biggest country they still have left, and we will remain with Taiwan.” Those are the firm words of Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei,… Read More
PoliticsNews
FBI ‘Aggressively’ Pursuing Hunter Biden Investigation, Director Wray Says
FBI Director Christopher Wray referred to “malign foreign influence with, potentially, public corruption” during a Senate committee hearing Thursday where participants described Hunter Biden’s alleged… Read More
SecurityNews
China Seeks ‘Regional and Global Domination,’ Defense Expert Warns Amid Taiwan Tension
Military analyst and retired Army Gen. Jack Keane warned Thursday that China poses real danger to the United States, Taiwan, and the rest of the world… Read More
International Analysis
Biden Wrong to Question Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit, Asia Expert Says
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi traveled with a congressional delegation to Taiwan this week, where she met with President Tsai Ing-wen and national lawmakers despite aggressive… Read More
PoliticsNews
4 Takeaways From Senate Panel’s Hearing on Gain-of-Function Research, COVID-19
Congress held its first hearing Wednesday investigating whether gain-of-function research financed by U.S. taxpayers could have led to the spread of COVID-19. Sen. Rand Paul,… Read More
InternationalCommentary
After Pelosi’s Visit, It’s Time for US-Taiwan Free Trade Agreement
More than ever, it’s in the interest of the United States to pursue a bilateral free trade agreement with Taiwan. If House Speaker Nancy Pelosi,… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Pelosi’s Taiwan Trip: An Opportunity Lost
Rather than talking about the possible outcome and fallout of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, let’s roll up our sleeves and look at… Read More
InternationalNews
Pelosi Defies China’s Bluster, Heralds ‘Taiwan’s Vibrant Democracy’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi defied the Communist Chinese government Tuesday by touching down in Taiwan for a visit. The California Democrat continued to win praise… Read More
InternationalNews
Tesla’s Battery Deals Highlight Chinese Dominance of Key Materials for Electric Vehicles
Tesla signed new contracts with two of its current Chinese battery material suppliers, Bloomberg reported on Sunday, highlighting the extent to which American electric vehicle… Read More
International Analysis
Former Defense Secretary Urges Pelosi to Visit Taiwan, Stand Up to China
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to visit Taiwan next month and Beijing is not happy, threatening “determined and forceful measures” if the trip happens. “[China]… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Why Speaker Pelosi Must Go to Taiwan
Beijing is warning of “serious consequences” and “firm and resolute measures” should House Speaker Nancy Pelosi follow through with her plans to visit Taiwan. The… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Failure to Prioritize Arctic Has Left America Vulnerable to Adversaries
The Arctic is a critically important region to the U.S. because of its trade routes and natural resources, yet America is unable to protect its… Read More
PoliticsNews
7 Takeaways From Trump’s ‘America First’ Policy Speech
Former President Donald Trump focused mostly on fighting a surge in crime and keeping Americans safe but veered into other topics Tuesday in remarks packed… Read More
SecurityNews
China Is US’ ‘Toughest Adversary,’ GOP Congressman Says
A Florida congressman is warning that China is the most formidable adversary the U.S. has ever faced, because it’s the first one to have an economy comparable in… Read More
EconomyCommentary
How CHIPS for America Act Chips Away at America’s Economic Freedom
Congress and the Biden administration are gearing up a bloated Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors for America Act, but the CHIPS for America Act… Read More
