China challenges U.S. with plans for military base in Equatorial Guineaa.
The U.S. government believes that China is planning to build its first military base in the Atlantic Ocean, specifically in…
China’s strategic plan to dominate the Atlantic: military expansion in Africa
The Chinese Army pressures Equatorial Guinea to establish a permanent base with an ocean outlet. The expansion of the Chinese…
Why Taiwan Matters to the United States
Washington has strategic, economic, and normative reasons for safeguarding the island from Chinese coercion. Amidst talk of U.S.-China competition, Taiwan…
Pakistan-China Relations and the Fall of Afghanistan
The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse…
Why a Taiwan Invasion Would Look Nothing Like D-Day
Our natural impulse when thinking about future amphibious operations is to look to the past. Yet the reality is that…
Exaggerating Challenge From China Threatens U.S. Security
Official Washington has identified China as the primary challenger to the United States in virtually every sphere. This overwhelming emphasis on…
Chinese Talent Plans Encourage Trade Secret Theft, Economic Espionage
What are Talent Plans? Foreign governments sponsor talent recruitment programs, or talent plans, to bring outside knowledge and innovation back…
