The Left and the Social Democrats in both Europe and America have one thing in common: they know nothing of human nature. You know: Everyone is good. All criminals can be reintegrated. All borders are bad. And every multicultural melting…
President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met virtually Monday evening amid increased Chinese military aggression and renewed tensions over Taiwan. It was the first time the two leaders had met formally during Biden’s presidency; previously, they had only…
We recently commemorated another “Veterans Day” — known by an earlier generation as Armistice Day. On November 11, 1918, the guns on the Western Front fell silent after more than four years of war. The First World War — what…
Washington — I was shot last week. No, I was not shot by any of the roving bands of White Supremacists who, I am told by the media, ply their hate so freely here in Northern Virginia. Nor was I…
Xi Jinping (China): All Chinese chemical engineers are dangerous. More so if they are communist. And even more so they are president of the People’s Republic of China. Xi Jinping is one of those guys to whom, in a Mexican…
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken asked other countries to support Taiwan’s “robust” participation in the United Nations on Tuesday. The move challenges China’s efforts to isolate the island nation from the international community and escalates already fraught tensions between…
The Financial Times reports that China has successfully launched a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile that U.S. officials worry we cannot defend against. China’s warplane incursions into Taiwan’s air defense space have continued and intensified. China’s President has publicly called for the…
Is Taiwan worth fighting for? That is the question. Last Tuesday, President Tsai Ying-wen and Foreign Minister Joseph Wu of Taiwan expressed concern that China may start a war to take over Taiwan. They voiced fear of an invasion to…
Josh Rogin’s book Chaos Under Heaven is a less than admiring look at the convoluted evolution of the Trump administration’s strategy for dealing with China. Rogin, who writes for the Washington Post, details the infighting among Trump advisers and blames…