Defense Priorities

Articles

op-edAfrica, China, Counterterrorism

Instead of U.S. military ops in Nigeria, consider China’s playbook

By William Walldorf

December 4, 2025

In the mediaChina, Asia, Military analysis, Naval power

China’s new aircraft supercarrier challenges U.S. dominance in Pacific

Featuring Lyle Goldstein

November 14, 2025

In the mediaChina‑Taiwan, Asia, China

Trump’s ‘G2’ revival sparks anxiety in Washington and Asia

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

November 5, 2025

op-edChina, Asia, China‑Taiwan

China’s flashy aircraft carriers are no threat to U.S. national security

By Lyle Goldstein

November 5, 2025

In the mediaChina‑Taiwan, Asia, China

Losing a Taiwan War? with Lyle Goldstein

Featuring Lyle Goldstein

November 4, 2025

In the mediaChina‑Taiwan, Asia, China

Trump and Xi skip Taiwan talk despite years of war preparations

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

October 31, 2025