Reflections On Captivity (And Freedom): A Review
Porter Halyburton’s extraordinary memoir of his POW experience is a testament to the power of choice and human liberty
Marc LiVeccheMarch 25, 2023
Land of the Rising Dead, Part Two: Death and Taxes
As military spending spirals, should Tokyo consider channeling the free-market spirit of the 1980s?
Steven TuckerMarch 18, 2023
Are China’s Resurgent Economic Cooperatives Preparation for Invading Taiwan?
The return of Maoist-style agricultural communes in China are a foreboding sign of a return to the China of half a century ago.
Xueli Wang & Jianli YangMarch 14, 2023
Land of the Rising Dead, Part One: Warrior Spirits
In Japan, even the dead get a say in how the nation’s war-machine should be run by the living.
Steven TuckerMarch 12, 2023
For Great Power Competition, America Can Learn from William Pitt, The Elder
William Pitt, The Elder, 18th Century Prime Minister of Britain, offers many lessons for American statesmen today.
Garrett ExnerFebruary 23, 2023
Float and Dagger: Espionage as Probing Maneuver
There is no peacetime in the Maoist worldview. The Chinese spy balloon was one more means for Beijing to turn the strategic environment to its advantage.
Marc LiVeccheFebruary 8, 2023
Just War and the Changing Face of Armed Conflict
Understanding the Chinese idea of Just War is essential to understanding Chinese military doctrine.
James Turner JohnsonJanuary 19, 2023
Indonesia’s New Criminal Code Leads to Conflict with U.S.
The new criminal code of Indonesia has been criticized by journalists and the State Department for its banning of illicit sex, blasphemy, and partial news.
Paul MarshallDecember 19, 2022
Belshazzar’s Feast
Whether in days, months, years or decades, the regimes in China, Russia and Iran will tumble.
Mark TooleyNovember 27, 2022
