Christopher Nolan’s new film, “Oppenheimer,” will be released in China at the end of this month. This leads to an intriguing question. What might the
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China’s ‘Underwater Surprise’ Troops: A Risk Worth Preparing For
Many of Taiwan’s most strategic airports and installations are close to its coastline, making them tempting targets for specialized troops that
Off-Planet Extraction Plans: China and U.S. Go Into the Dark Together
At the start of this year, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson warned that the “free world” is locked in a space race with China. Since then, high profile
Taiwan’s ‘Hostomel Airport’ Drill Shows How Hard an Invasion Would Be
Drills at Taiwan’s largest airport showed why Russia lost so many special forces soldiers when it airlifted hundreds of them to Ukraine’s Hostomel
Taiwan’s ‘Hot War’ Weapons Versus Its ‘Gray War’ Weapons
A leading Taiwanese military analyst explains why Taiwan needs to field large weapon platforms that might not be practical in an actual war Domino
TSMC’s Tricky Geopolitical Position Hits Home
Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturer TSMC has just reported a 23.3% fall in second-quarter earnings, its first year-on-year drop in quarterly profit
Former U.S. Defense Secretary: Taiwan Must ‘Sacrifice’ to Secure Support From U.S. and Others
Taiwan needs to show commitment to its own defense if it is to secure military support from countries like the U.S., according to the former U.S.
Tsunami Fears and the Closing of U.S. Navy Shipyards
At a time when China’s ship-building capacity is 232 times greater than the U.S.’s, the U.S. Navy closed four of its few dry docks due to ‘seismic
Huawei’s Semiconductor Progress Doesn’t Necessarily Mean U.S. Chip Sanctions Failing
Leading Chinese tech company Huawei can now “make chips at the equivalent of 7 [nanometers], the powerful semiconductors typically used in 5G phones,”
Human Rights in China, Mid-July, 2023: From Barbie to the Belt and Road
In the land where the lies are so numerous that cover-ups come in bundles, censors smothered news about an academic research paper that revealed
Is China Leading the Charge on Deep-Sea Mining? Not Really
This month, last-ditch attempts are being made to negotiate regulations for deep-sea mining, with the ugly possibility that exploration could begin
Why Taiwan and U.S. Need to Make Their Own ‘DJI-Style’ Quadcopters
Drones are expected to be the ‘main force on the battlefield’ if China tries to invade Taiwan, but some of the most useful drones are only made in