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Subject This Week at Mercatus | Continuing Counterespionage Challenges
Date August 5, 2023 4:00 PM
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Continuing Counterespionage Challenges

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Michael J. Ard


Today, China has emerged as America's primary adversary, surpassing Russia, who long held the title. China is aggressively pursuing U.S. intellectual and military technology through multi-faceted espionage efforts. As a result, the U.S. has countered firmly, achieving some successes in capturing and convicting Chinese spies. China&rsquo;s espionage practices have become more robust and alarming; however, its vulnerabilities, lack of technical capabilities, and questionable policies may ultimately undermine its long-term strategic goals.


The recent passing of Robert Hanssen, a notorious FBI agent turned Russian spy, prompts a reexamination of U.S. counterespionage effectiveness. Amid recent espionage incidents, China's formidable rise as an espionage power takes center stage. Despite China's best efforts, a closer analysis unveils a more nuanced reality, exposing its reliance on aggressive tactics due to technological limitations and a lack of strategic foresight. While China's espionage prowess doesn&rsquo;t go unnoticed, its actions undermine its global image and reliability as a commercial partner, shaping a complex narrative of vulnerabilities and strengths in the evolving landscape of international intelligence.

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