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China's Defense Buildup: A Rapidly Expanding Industrial Base and a Stagnant U.S. Response
Foreign Affairs Article: China Is Ready for War, And Thanks to a Crumbling Defense Industrial Base, America Is Not As tensions between...
Mark Aslett
Oct 3, 20245 min read
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China's Naval Modernization: A Growing Threat to U.S. National Security
US Naval Institute Article: Report to Congress on China Naval Modernization China’s military, particularly its navy, has undergone a...
Mark Aslett
Sep 19, 20243 min read
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New Storm on the Horizon: Escalation in the South China Sea and the Risk of U.S.-China Confrontation
On August 31st, a Chinese cutter rammed the Philippine Coast Guard’s largest patrol vessel, the Teresa Magbanua , punching a hole in its...
Mark Aslett
Sep 18, 20244 min read
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China's Maritime Aggression in South China Sea: A Looming Threat to Global Stability
The FT Article: How China’s coastguard is ‘trying to occupy the ocean’ China's relentless expansion in the South China Sea and beyond has...
Mark Aslett
Sep 3, 20242 min read
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The Alarming Reality of U.S. Defense Readiness: A Call for Urgent Action
National Security Journal Article: America’s One-War Military Is No Match for Reality For years, bipartisan defense strategy commissions...
Mark Aslett
Aug 27, 20243 min read
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Navigating Shipbuilding Delays: The US Navy's Strategy Amid Rising Threats from China
National Defense Article: Allies Filling in U.S. Navy’s Fleet Gaps The U.S. Navy is confronting significant shipbuilding delays amidst a...
Mark Aslett
Jun 13, 20242 min read
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Navigating Shifting Seas: How the Russo-Chinese Military Bond Could Redefine U.S. National Security Strategy
FT Article: Why growing China-Russia military ties worry the west Increased Military Collaboration and Strategic Implications For two...
Mark Aslett
May 17, 20242 min read
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America's Defense Dilemma: Semiconductor Success versus Naval Neglect
Defense Opinion Article: CHIPS and Ships: Time to Stop Gambling with U.S. Seapower Semiconductor Surge Versus Shipyard Struggle The...
Mark Aslett
May 15, 20243 min read
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Navigating Uncertain Waters: The Strategic Imperative of Revitalizing America's Shipbuilding Industry
FT Article: Shipbuilding: the new battleground in the US-China trade war In an era where geopolitical tensions simmer just beneath the...
Mark Aslett
Mar 15, 20243 min read
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China's Maritime Ascendancy: A Strategic Shift with Global Implications
WSJ Article: China’s Shipyards Are Ready for a Protracted War. America’s Aren’t. In an era where geopolitical dynamics are rapidly...
Mark Aslett
Feb 13, 20242 min read
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