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Austin Bay

Trade war a weapon against China’s spy war
09/13/2019 - 5:34pm
Austin Bay
CHINA: September 11, 2019 In May, I wrote a column arguing China’s pervasive spying and influence operation in America has no historical precedent. Beijing literally targets the whole of American society. AMERICAN scientific, commercial and economic creativity interests China’s spies. Intellectual property has financial value and may assist a weapons program. However, China’s...
Hong Kong moves from protests to civil unrest as China threatens intervention
Austin Bay 09/04/2019 - 1:31pm
CHINA: September 4, 2019 Freelance correspondent Michael Yon reports that one can feel the collective political and emotional change on Hong Kong’s streets — change that may have dire consequences. AT THE END of August, I emailed Yon a couple of questions based on an observation he made in a videocast shot some 10 days prior. (See...
Protecting American combat technology: The Turkish F-35 saga
Austin Bay 08/31/2019 - 1:53pm
COMBAT TECHNOLOGY: August 28, 2019 The desire to ensure technological reliability and, ultimately, combat superiority, guided the Trump administration’s mid-July decision to terminate U.S. plans to sell the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to Turkey. GIVE TURKISH President Recep Tayyip Erdogan his due. On the global diplomatic stage, Erdogan can...
Hong Kong confronts Beijing’s disinformation tweets
Austin Bay 08/22/2019 - 1:38pm
CHINA: August 21, 2019 Riots! Dark forces! Terrorism! American gangsters! The allegations are propaganda smears threatened dictators routinely employ to tar opponents and shift blame. Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union and communist China frequently slandered the U.S. as a gangster state. The Nazis and communists used 1930s Hollywood gangster...
Diplomatically countering threats to arctic real estate
Austin Bay 08/14/2019 - 1:53pm
SOCIALISM: August 13, 2019 U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s candid May 6 speech at the Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting in Finland startled many in his well-heeled audience. The Arctic Council consists of eight countries that control some Arctic territory (U.S., Canada, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Iceland, Sweden, Russia) and six...
China’s great oppressor reality subverts its great power aspirations
Austin Bay 08/14/2019 - 1:01pm
This Week's Conservative Focus . . . China Chinese President Xi Jinping boasts his nation will return to great power status before 2049. By great power Xi means return to unrivaled world power status, which his ethnic Han-centered reading of history assumes the Middle Kingdom enjoyed during its imperial golden age. By the way, it is no...
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