No images? Click here The Chinese Communist Party Does Not Represent the Chinese People(Screenshot via Hudson Institute/YouTube) Hudson Distinguished Fellow and 70th Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo speaks directly to the Chinese people about the CCP and US-China relations. He explains that despite its rhetoric the CCP is a totalitarian, one-party government that neither represents the Chinese people nor governs in their interests. More Political Interference Will Hurt, Not Help, the US Military Soldiers assigned to the 82nd Airborne provide security during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 21, 2021. (Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Isaiah Campbell) Hudson Senior Fellow and former National Security Council advisor Nadia Schadlow explains in National Review why the US should not follow the Soviet Union's example by imposing politically motivated "commissars" into the military chain of command. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s Clumsy Push to Disrupt the World Order Vladimir Putin and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev during the Russian-Uzbek signing ceremony at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit on September 15, 2022, in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. (Contributor/Getty Images) Russia, China, and Iran all seek to disrupt the international system. Yet they have no positive agenda to propose. In the Wall Street Journal, Hudson Distinguished Fellow Walter Russell Mead writes about the problems these countries face as they participate in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Uzbekistan. Chinese Information and Influence Warfare in Asia and the PacificSingapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong attends a meeting with China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 20, 2017. (Lintao Zhanf/AFP via Getty Images) Conflict in South Caucasus Is an International Problem Azeri service members carry a giant flag during a procession marking the anniversary of the end of the 2020 military conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh breakaway region on November 8, 2021, in Baku, Azerbaijan. (Aziz Karimov/Getty Images) In Arab News, Hudson Senior Fellow Luke Coffey explains why the US can no longer afford to ignore the geostrategic significance of the ongoing Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict. BEFORE YOU GO... Watch Hudson Senior Fellow Nury Turkel discuss his recently released memoir, No Escape: The True Story of China’s Genocide of the Uyghurs. His conversation with Susan Crabtree of RealClearPolitics evaluates the national security concerns over China’s rapidly evolving, technologically enabled surveillance state, which he experienced first hand as a Uyghur born in a Chinese "re-education camp." |