No images? Click here Xi Jinping at the 2022 G20 leaders' summit. (Mast Irham/AFP via Getty Images) Facing the Chinese Communist Party’s global political warfare, the United States and Australia need to engage in whole-of-government strategies to recapture the narrative. Senior Fellow John Lee explains how in this new Hudson Institute policy memo. Chinese Protests Aren’t about COVID—They’re about a Dictatorship A Chinese protestor holds a white piece of paper symbolizing censorship. (Kevin Frayer/Getty Images) As protestors call for liberty, a brutal crackdown by the Chinese regime seems imminent. In the New York Post, Hudson Institute China Center Director Miles Yu explains why the leaders of the free world have to support the Chinese people’s fight against tyranny. Americans Must Always Stand with Freedom-Loving Chinese People (Getty Images) In the fifth episode of Evening Chats, Hudson Distinguished Fellow and Seventieth Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo discusses the incredible Chinese dissidents who should serve as a reminder to Americans that they have a duty to stand with freedom-loving people around the world. Iran's Drones Allow It to Export Instability Firefighters search through rubble in Kyiv. (Yevhenii Zavhorodnii/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images) Iranian drones, which have caught the attention of international buyers, are wreaking havoc on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine. In Arab News, Hudson Senior Fellow Luke Coffey explains why policymakers in the US, Europe, and the Middle East need to work together to counter this threat before it is too late. Arm Ukraine to Fight Drones from the Air A Ukrainian solider holds a drone outside of Kyiv. (Paula Bronstein via Getty Images) In The Hill, Hudson Senior Fellows Bryan Clark and Timothy Walton explain that the proliferation of cheap yet dangerous drones like the Iranian Shahed-136 means that the US should send soon-to-be retired air defense systems to our allies, rather than the scrap heap. BEFORE YOU GO... Hudson Institute is launching its Center on Europe and Eurasia this week. Please join Senior Fellow Peter Rough, director of the new center, for a discussion with Senator Joni Ernst on the state of Europe, transatlantic relations, and how to best meet America’s interests in the decades to come. |