The sentencing of a US Navy sailor is a window into Chinese espionage. Here’s how the US should respond.

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To win the AI race, the US needs an all-of-the-above energy strategy

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To ensure US AI leadership, the United States must harness all forms of energy, allow a level playing field, and remove red tape constraining the buildout of critical enablers, especially transmission lines and grid enhancing technologies.
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The sentencing of a US Navy sailor is a window into Chinese espionage. Here’s how the US should respond.

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How the Houthis’ strikes on US MQ-9 Reaper drones serve a wider regional agenda

By Leonardo Jacopo Maria Mazzucco

The United States needs to adjust its drone deployment strategy to ensure that MQ-9 Reapers are less vulnerable to the militant group’s attacks. 
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The sentencing of a US Navy sailor is a window into Chinese espionage. Here’s how the US should respond.

New Atlanticist Feb 18, 2025

What’s missing from the AI debate? Patience.

By Trey Herr

The AI sector is evolving quickly, fueled by a self-reinforcing cycle of investment, commentary, and ambition. In this race for compute, patience is important to sorting out sustainable innovation from speculative excess.
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New Atlanticist

Jan 13, 2024

The sentencing of a US Navy sailor is a window into Chinese espionage. Here’s how the US should respond.

By Andrew Brown

China’s intelligence services recognize that national security information does not have to be classified to provide them with value.

China Cybersecurity

In the News

Jan 12, 2024

Global China Hub Nonresident Fellow Dakota Cary spoke to CNN

By Dakota Cary

On January 12, GCH Nonresident Fellow Dakota Cary spoke to CNN on how the Chinese government relies on the private sector to help its cybersecurity capacities.

China Cybersecurity

UkraineAlert

Jan 11, 2024

Arsenal of Autocracy: North Korea and Iran are arming Russia in Ukraine

By Olivia Yanchik

Together with Iran and North Korea, Russia has succeeded in establishing an Arsenal of Autocrats that now threatens to plunge the world into a new era of war and insecurity, writes Olivia Yanchik.

Arms Control Conflict

In the News

Jan 11, 2024

Global China Hub Nonresident Fellow Dakota Cary Featured on Click Here

By Dakota Cary

On January 10, GCH Nonresident Fellow Dakota Cary was brought on to Click Here to discuss his report, “Sleigh of hand: How China weaponizes software vulnerabilities,” which explains how Chinese software vulnerability laws require Chinese businesses to report coding flaws to a government agency, which in turn shares this information with state-sponsored hacking groups.

China Cybersecurity

In the News

Jan 10, 2024

Global China Hub Nonresident Fellow Dakota Cary quoted in CNN

By Dakota Cary

On January 10, GCH Nonresident Fellow Dakota Cary was quoted in CNN on China’s surveillance capabilities.

China Cybersecurity

Trackers and Data Visualizations

Jan 10, 2024

Commission on Defense Innovation Adoption tracker

Implementing reforms to increase the speed of defense innovation and capability development has been an increasing priority for policymakers in Congress and the Department of Defense (DoD) in the past year.  Following the publication of the Commission on Defense Innovation Adoption’s interim report and final report, Congress and the DoD took actions to ensure defense […]

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China-MENA Podcast

Jan 10, 2024

China’s Role and Impact on MENA’s Air Domain

By Atlantic Council

Assaf Heller and Sarah-Masha Fainberg explore Chinese technological transfers and arm exports and its implications on the air domain and military capabilities in MENA, Chinese weapon systems, China's military-civil fusion concerns, and Beijing's growing technological influence on the region.

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UkraineAlert

Jan 9, 2024

Ukraine is on the front lines of global cyber security

By Joshua Stein

Ukraine is currently on the front lines of global cyber security and the primary target for groundbreaking new Russian cyber attacks, writes Joshua Stein.

Conflict Cybersecurity

UkraineAlert

Jan 9, 2024

How strong is Russian public support for the invasion of Ukraine?

By Vladimir Milov

Many in the West argue that the majority of Russians support the invasion of Ukraine. However, nuanced analysis of Russian polling data indicates this is not the case, and suggests the Russian public is actually more concerned with how soon the war will end, writes Vladimir Milov.

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Inflection Points

Jan 6, 2024

Inside the Biden administration’s thinking for 2024

By Frederick Kempe

Welcome to a year unlike any other. Here’s how the Biden team plans to navigate it.

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