A U.S. Senate committee has recommended that the nation’s intelligence agencies undergo reform in order to better counter America’s adversaries. The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence issued its redacted report (pdf) on Sept. 20. The document was based on two years of independent and nonpartisan research into foreign intelligence threats facing the nation. Committee Vice…
Senate Committee Calls for Reform of Intelligence Agencies
September 21, 2022
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Beijing Marks Its Territory: Xi Warns Against Meddling in Central Asia
September 20, 2022
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Beijing is taking steps to solidify its sphere of influence, including from close ally Russia, with Chinese leader Xi Jinping delivering the strong message during an official visit to Kazakhstan. Xi told officials China was keen to nurture relations with Kazakhstan and opposed any interference in the Central Asian country. “No matter how the international…
Republicans Complain About White House Doublespeak on Taiwan
September 20, 2022
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President Joe Biden’s recent statement that the United States would militarily defend Taiwan from Chinese aggression, and the apparent walk back of that statement by the White House, has caused frustration and uncertainty among some lawmakers. When asked during a 60 Minutes interview whether Biden would commit U.S. forces to defend Taiwan from an invasion…
FCC Adds China Unicom and PacNet/ComNet to List of National Security Threats
September 20, 2022
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) added equipment and services from two China-based companies to its Covered List of communications equipment and services that have been deemed a threat to U.S. national security. China Unicom and Pacific Network/ComNet were added to the list following a recommendation from security agencies, according to a statement released by the…
Iran to Join Asian Security Body Led by Russia, China
September 19, 2022
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DUBAI—Iran has moved a step closer toward becoming a permanent member of a central Asian security body dominated by Russia and China, as Tehran seeks to overcome economic isolation imposed by U.S. sanctions. Foreign minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said last Thursday that Iran had signed a memorandum of obligations to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO),…
Putin Ally Deepens Russia’s ‘Strategic Partnership’ With China
September 19, 2022
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LONDON—One of President Vladimir Putin’s closest allies sought on Monday to deepen a strategic partnership with China, expanding defense cooperation and strengthening coordination between Moscow and Beijing on major geopolitical issues. Since the invasion of Ukraine, Putin has tilted more strongly towards China as the war and severe Western sanctions torpedoed Russia’s relationship with the…
Russia Publicizes Beijing’s Supportive Statement, While China’s State Media Keeps Silent
News Analysis A top Chinese official has expressed support for Russia’s war in Ukraine during his visit to Moscow, apparently believing it was a closed-door meeting. But the Kremlin released the footage to make his remarks known to the entire world. Li Zhanshu, the third most important Chinese Communist Party (CCP) figure and a member…
Biden: US Forces Will Defend Taiwan From Invasion by Communist China
September 19, 2022
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U.S. President Joe Biden once again affirmed that the United States would militarily defend Taiwan from an invasion by China’s ruling communist party. When asked during a 60 Minutes interview on CBS whether American forces would defend Taiwan from a Chinese attack, Biden answered unambiguously. “Yes, if, in fact, there was an unprecedented attack,” he said…
White House Again Walks Back on Biden Statement That US Would Defend Taiwan From Chinese Invasion
September 19, 2022
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U.S. President Joe Biden once again affirmed that the United States would militarily defend Taiwan from an invasion by China’s ruling communist party. When asked during a 60 Minutes interview on CBS whether American forces would defend Taiwan from a Chinese attack, Biden answered unambiguously. “Yes, if, in fact, there was an unprecedented attack,” he said…
White House Again Walks Back Biden Statement That US Would Defend Taiwan From Chinese Invasion
September 19, 2022
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U.S. President Joe Biden once again affirmed that the United States would militarily defend Taiwan from an invasion by China’s ruling communist party. When asked during a 60 Minutes interview on CBS whether U.S. forces would defend Taiwan from a Chinese attack, Biden answered unambiguously. “Yes, if, in fact, there was an unprecedented attack,” he said…
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