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The Fight For Informational Freedom Is Moving To Space
Russians are waking up to Putin’s Ukraine folly
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Countering China’s Great Game
The United States is in the midst of a new cold war with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and America is losing.
Latest Policy Paper
Identifying the Next TikTok: Which Apps Could Washington Target Next?
Congress passed the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act (the Act). The Act specifically mentions ByteDance and TikTok, which means that they and their subsidiaries are required to divest. However, the law's scope is not limited to just TikTok and ByteDance. The Act broadly applies foreign ownership restrictions to apps operating within the United States. Specific attention is given in this paper to WeChat and Temu.
Latest Defense Dossier
GEOPOLITICS AND THE “BATTLE OF IDEAS”
Latest In-House Bulletins
Africa Political Monitor No. 36
Ukraine’s Kursk offensive roils Russia's African presence;
UN accuses SAF and RSF of war crimes, calls for peacekeepers;
Mpox cases soar in Africa;
GERD dam a flashpoint between Ethiopia and Egypt;
A fraught election in Algiers
China Policy Monitor No. 1609
U.S. disrupts vast PRC hacking operation;
Fiji calls in Australia to thwart PRC hackers;
U.S. to ban Chinese software, hardware in vehicles;
As births fall and the economy slows, dairy farms swim in milk;
China fines PWC $62 million for auditing Evergrande
Defense Technology Monitor No. 103
Seeking innovations in quantum material;
An AI satellite investigator;
The next generation of loitering munitions;
The air force streamlines its EW updates;
A success for space tracking
Global Islamism Monitor No. 117
Bangladesh frees terror leader...;
...As worries swirl over Dhaka's direction;
Germany expels Iranian religious leader;
A Hamas rebound in northern Gaza?;
Jordan's new political balance;
Preparing for a northern front
Indo-Pacific Monitor No. 37
Vietnamese President resigns amid anti-corruption campaign;
In break from pacifist principles, Japan approves plan to sell jets;
Malaysia rises as crucial link in chip supply chain...;
...While maintaining cooperation with Beijing;
U.S., Japan, Philippines plan joint South China Sea patrols
Information Warfare Watch No. 39
Turkey turns up the heat;
Russia blocks YouTube, finally;
Hamas weaponizes war messaging...;
...And manipulates Palestinian public opinion
Iran Democracy Monitor No. 237
No country for journalists;
Iran's cyber-warriors target Iraq;
The long arm of the regime;
Tehran focuses on Israel's eastern flank;
New Iranian missiles for Moscow...;
...and a fresh framework for bilateral cooperation
Resource Security Watch No. 57
Sudan's humanitarian crisis deepens;
Economic collapse fuels starvation in Yemen;
A looming environmental disaster in the Red Sea;
Reinforcing northern NATO allies
Russia Policy Monitor No. 2646,
A step forward for the Kremlin in Africa;
The limits of Turkish support;
NATO beefs up arctic defenses against Russia;
Russia counterattacks in Kursk;
How Russian education is suffering
South Asia Strategy Monitor No. 19
A Bangladeshi lash-up with the PRC...;
...As Dhaka's premier is shown the door;
India interdicts chemical agent flows to Pakistan;
More Indians in space
Ukraine Reform Monitor No. 13
Assessing Ukraine's anti-corruption progress;
Speaking the language of commerce