No images? Click here As Georgians courageously stand up to Russian influence in their country, join Hudson for a virtual address by Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili, followed by remarks from United States Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. China recently approved the construction of a massive hydroelectric power complex near its border with India. Thomas Duesterberg explains why the incoming Trump administration needs to work with South Asian nations to limit the political, environmental, and economic damage this project will cause. William Chou and Paul Sracic give a comprehensive analysis of why the Biden administration’s decision to block Nippon Steel’s purchase of US Steel hurts America’s workers, economy, and national security. In President Donald Trump’s second term, America will be more powerful relative to its longtime allies than it has been in decades. But, Walter Russell Mead argues, America should seek to resuscitate Europe rather than dance on its grave. After the release of the Department of Defense’s annual report to Congress on Chinese military power, Rebeccah Heinrichs analyzes the report’s implications for US strategic forces and gives three recommendations to maintain nuclear deterrence. Before you go . . . High debt levels burden Chinese local governments, and shrinking revenues, declining birthrates, falling marriage rates, and aging populations further fuel the deterioration of government finances. Thomas J. Duesterberg and Alexander Aibel lay out how these factors damage the Chinese people’s trust in their government. Act now. Be a part of promoting American leadership and engagement for a secure, free, and prosperous future for us all. |