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Eftimiades interviewed on Restricted Handling on intelligence strategy in China

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On December 31, Forward Defense Nonresident Senior Fellow Nicholas Eftimiades was interviewed on the Restricted Handling podcast to discuss the history of China’s intelligence capabilities and how they have been met by American strategy. The conversation covers economic espionage, American vulnerabilities to foreign influence, and ways intelligence strategies can counter Chinese influence.

Eftimiades interviewed on China Insider Podcast on Chinese intelligence operations

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On July 10, Forward Defense Nonresident Senior Fellow Nicholas Eftimiades was interviewed on the China Insider Podcast to discuss trends in Chinese Communist Party espionage. He highlighted an uptick in economic espionage and concerns around forms of intelligence collection efforts, and provided history around how China’s intelligence apparatus is constructed.

Eftimiades interviewed on NTD Newsroom on Chinese shipment masking

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On August 15, Forward Defense Nonresident Senior Fellow Nicholas Eftimiades appeared on NTD Newsroom to discuss industrial-scale Chinese shipment masking. He highlighted a variety of methods used to mask shipments and argued that transshipment networks have grown after tariff increases. He also discussed China’s espionage tactics.

Ahmed Charai for The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune: Jared Kushner’s Gaza Strategy Could Reshape the Middle East

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Rudolph and VerGow published in RealClearDefense on innovation in the Navy

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On August 12, Forward Defense Assistant Director Abigail Rudolph and Non-Resident Senior Fellow Joshua VerGow were published in RealClearDefense, discussing the US Navy’s decision to reclassify 19 Virginia-class submarines. In this article, Rudolph and Vergow argue that the reclassification of these submarines exemplifies the Navy’s broader embrace of Distributed Maritime Operations and suggests that meaningful […]

Nikoladze cited in Senator Rand Paul’s remarks on his proposed amendment to Russia Sanctions Bill

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Lichfield interviewed on Global Dispatches to discuss the widening deficit in Russia

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Lichfield quoted in the Japan Times on the US defending its own Treasury yields. 

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Tran quoted in CNN Business on Japan’s persistently low interest rates and its relation to the yen

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Chhangani cited in Foreign Policy on e-CNY transaction volumes

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