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China’s purchases of Russian military equipment have significantly decreased in volume and type in recent years. What led to this decline? What does China still buy from Russia? Find out in our updated feature: bit.ly/ChRusMil

Spaceflight is risky, even at its safest and most routine. A test flight, by nature, is neither safe nor routine. Our decision to keep Butch and Suni aboard the Space Station and bring Starliner home uncrewed is the result of our commitment to safety: our core value.

Another devastating blow for Boeing.

“In a real-world scenario, Beijing will wage political, psychological & legal #warfare against #Taiwan to sow divisions & confusion among Taiwan’s public,” said Brian Hart from CSIS in Washington & an author of a new study of how #China could try to blockade Taiwan. “I think

China has options other than invasion to pressure Taiwan. One of these is a blockade designed to break the will of Taiwan’s people to resist. Follow this thread & read the new report from ChinaPower to learn more on how China could blockade Taiwan: features.csis.org/chinapower/chi…

Tomorrow I will be giving a talk CSIS on my book Weapons in Space. I will discuss the legacy of the Strategic Defense Initiative and Cold War space arms control for space security today. If you are interested, see the event details here: csis.org/events/weapons…

China’s export curbs on semiconductor materials stoke chip output fears - Financial Times bit.ly/4cQAPIQ Check out our feature to understand the national security risks posed by China's near-monopoly over global gallium production. features.csis.org/hiddenreach/ch…

In an all-out kinetic blockade of Taiwan, China’s PLA forces will strike Taiwan’s civilian ports, airfields supporting transportation, energy import terminals, fuel storage facilities, and power grid to undermine the island’s ability to sustain itself. bit.ly/china-blockade…

New at THE OVERSHOOT: Deeper Inside the Chinese Consumer Spending Data theovershoot.co/p/deeper-insid… <-- The shortfall in household spending since 2019 is massive no matter how you count it.

NSC Press Briefing with National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan from Beijing, China youtube.com/live/TwDQtR_cm…

China has options other than invasion to try to force Taiwan’s unification, one of which is a blockade. ChinaPower explores the potential motivations and strategic calculus for a blockade and maps out possible scenarios. Read the new analysis: features.csis.org/chinapower/chi…

"It will take decades of sustained investment to put U.S. shipyards on a viable path to global competitiveness. The ICE Pact is a creative first step in chipping away at China’s shipbuilding dominance," write Hidden Reach experts in Foreign Policy. foreignpolicy.com/2024/08/28/nat…

The Pentagon will launch military repair hubs in the Indo-Pacific countries of Japan, South Korea, Australia, Singapore and the Philippines, sources told Nikkei Asia, as it envisions a global network of repair hubs for key warfighting platforms. asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Inter…

I am pleased to publish an Asia Society Center For China Analysis (CCA) report, "Understanding China's Perceptions and Strategy Toward Nuclear Weapons: A Case Study Approach," sponsored by Defense Threat Reduction Agency. The study is one of the first open-source analyses that examines Chinese writings

China’s shipbuilding dominance isn’t just an economic challenge — it’s also a national security issue. The same Chinese shipyards filling global merchant fleets are also behind China’s rapid naval buildup. features.csis.org/china-shadow-w…

Good news: TSMC achieved yields at its AZ facility on par w plants back home — an early indicator that its US project is on track to achieve targets, incl. full production in 2025 TSMC is in line for a $6.6b Chips Act grant & $5b loan (no $ disbursed yet) bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

If China can inflict sufficient pain on Taiwan for long enough, it could force Taiwan to the negotiating table or help China set the conditions for a successful invasion. Read more from ChinaPower on a potential Chinese blockade of Taiwan: features.csis.org/chinapower/chi…

The U.S. Departments of State, Agriculture, Commerce, Homeland Security, and Treasury jointly released an updated warning to U.S. businesses about risks to their operations and activities in Hong Kong. state.gov/hong-kong-busi…