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A Hypothetical Command Vision Statement for a Fictional PLA Cyber Command
What would be the impact of other cyber powers adopting U.S. Cyber Command’s Command Vision concepts in pursuing their own security interests? -
Biden Administration Releases Reports on National Security Risks Posed by Climate Change
The Biden administration released a series of new reports detailing the expected effects of climate change and its threats on global security. -
Taking Stock of the New U.S. Trade Policy on China
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai delivered a major speech outlining the Biden administration’s strategy to manage China’s “zero-sum” approach to global trade. Here’s what she did and didn’t say. -
Why Right-Wing Extremists Love the Unabomber
White supremacists and other far-right ideologues are drawing inspiration from Ted Kaczynski's anti-technology manifestos. -
CFIUS’s Expanding Jurisdiction in the Magnachip Acquisition
The unprecedented intervention by CFIUS in a business transaction between two predominantly foreign companies demonstrates the growing scope in the jurisdiction of the committee. -
Recalibrating U.S. Counterterrorism: Lessons Learned From Spain
Spain's close counterterrorism cooperation with Morocco provides a model for effective international efforts to prevent terrorist attacks. -
Water Wars: ‘AUKUS Is Born’
Biden announces “AUKUS is born,” marking the United States’ continued shift toward the Indo-Pacific, while China implements a new maritime identification law to regulate foreign vessels within its territ... -
ChinaTalk: China's Space Plans for the 2020s
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China’s New Climate Pledge: Is Geopolitical Competition Good for the Climate?
Climate change is often thought of as an issue that can only be solved through an unprecedented amount of international cooperation. But geopolitical competition could be another path to a more sustainab... -
The Big Unanswered Question of the Afghanistan War
Does the United States still have the grit necessary to fight and win long wars? -
China’s Successful Foray Into Asymmetric Lawfare
The Chinese government’s use of its own weak legal system to carry out “hostage diplomacy" may herald a new “asymmetric lawfare” strategy to counter the U.S. -
ChinaTalk: What Evergrande Means for China



