Commentary Entrepreneurs grease the wheels of economic growth. They create new products and services. They create new jobs. Entrepreneurs are the lifeblood of economies. Of course, one cannot discuss economies without discussing the United States and China. Obviously, the United States offers a more favorable environment to its entrepreneurs than China, a country known for…
To Compete With China, the US Needs More Entrepreneurs
April 12, 2022
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Bold Leadership From the Biden Administration Is Needed to Counter the Sino-Russian Entente
Commentary As China and Russia move toward an entente in their relationship due to Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s folly in Ukraine, the United States must consider its next steps to counter or adapt to the Sino-Russian relationship. Those actions require the proper policy guidance from White House and Pentagon national security strategy and defense strategy…
If Russian Arms Exports Falter, Will China Fill the Vacuum?
Commentary In the 2005 film “Lord of War,” an arms dealer (played by Nicolas Cage) argued that armaments had become one of Russia’s biggest exports since the end of the Cold War. “After that,” he said, “comes vodka, caviar, and suicidal novelists. One thing is for sure, no one was lining up to buy their…
Taiwan Gets Tougher Against China’s Talent Spies—US Should Follow Suit
April 12, 2022
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News Analysis Taiwan is breaking the mold again by taking on China’s talent spies. These spies steal sensitive technologies by lurking around foreign companies and universities to hire their employees, suck them dry, and dump them. China’s state-sanctioned poachers and thieves are trying to get Taiwan’s crown jewels—its technology, especially computer chip technology—and will get…
Biden Picks Up Where Obama Left Off in the Southwest Pacific
Commentary Guadalcanal, Henderson Field, the Tenaru River, Sgt. John Basilone. These are places and names that are baked into the collective consciousness of the U.S. Marine Corps and a grateful nation (at least some of us, anyway). Over a six-month campaign from Aug. 7, 1942, to Feb. 9, 1943, 1,592 American troops were killed in…
Why Don’t We Care About the Uyghurs as Much as the Ukrainians?
Commentary The revelation of Russian war crimes in Ukraine has received much coverage. Why doesn’t the Uyghur genocide in China receive the same treatment, and what can we do? The Russians have retreated from their positions, threatening the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, which has revealed possible war crimes. Mass graves, bodies tortured and shot, and…
The US Midterm Elections: A Referendum on Biden and China
Commentary In 2018, less than half of Americans had negative views on China; by 2021, more than two-thirds of Americans had negative views. Why such a jump? Perhaps it has something to do with Chinese-backed criminals hacking into the computer networks of at least six state governments. Maybe it has something to do with the fact that the Chinese regime has stolen the…
China Coopts US Allies in the Pacific: Solomon Islands Now, Micronesia Next
April 11, 2022
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News Analysis The Chinese regime has co-opted the Solomon Islands and is now set on removing the Federated States of Micronesia from its Compact of Free Association with the United States. On March 25, the Solomon Islands confirmed that it was drafting a security deal with China. With this single contract, the United States loses…
Another Stall in China’s Economy
News Analysis While the United States and Europe seem to have put the worst of the pandemic in the rearview mirror, COVID-19 still plagues China. A major rise in cases has forced lockdowns in Shanghai, the nation’s economic and financial center. It has done the same in other regions as well. Unless the authorities can…
New Hypersonic Missile Versus China
News Analysis AUKUS, the defense partnership of Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, is expanding from its original focus on nuclear submarine technology to cooperation on hypersonic and electronic warfare capabilities. The trilateral cooperation will also improve counter-hypersonics, information sharing, and defense innovation. According to British officials cited in The Times of London,…
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