Tag: China

An armed member of the militant group al Shabaab attends a rally on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia. (AP Image)

National Security

Airstrikes in Somalia degrade one of the ‘most capable of the terrorist organizations,’ but is stability possible?

Abraham Mahshie · April 20, 2020 12:43 pm

The Empire State Building towers over the skyline of a blackout-darkened New York City just before dawn of Aug. 15, 2003. Years after a blackout cascading from Ohio affected 50 million people, utilities and analysts say changes made in the aftermath make a similar outage unlikely today, though shifts in where and how power is generated raise new reliability concerns for the U.S. electric grid system.

Washington Secrets

New warning: COVID-19 nothing compared to EMP, 295M dead

Paul Bedard · April 20, 2020 11:51 am

Asterisk by China: Birx says Beijing failed to meet ‘moral obligation’ with coronavirus transparency

Jerry Dunleavy · April 19, 2020 9:17 pm

Former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro.

Navarro says China ‘cornered’ PPE market and ‘is profiteering’ during coronavirus pandemic

Emma Colton · April 19, 2020 8:54 pm

Activists raise signs referencing the NBA's recent controversy during the fourth quarter of a preseason NBA basketball game between the Toronto Raptors and the Brooklyn Nets Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, in New York.

‘Chinese Communist Party cannot be trusted’: Barr condemns Hong Kong protester arrests

Jerry Dunleavy · April 19, 2020 5:44 pm

‘That is a concern’: Former FDA chief warns China could deliver coronavirus vaccine before US

Caitlin Yilek · April 19, 2020 4:04 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

Beltway Confidential

It’s almost as if China lied

Kaylee McGhee White · April 19, 2020 3:39 pm

Deborah Birx, coronavirus response coordinator, speaks.

Birx on whether coronavirus originated in Chinese lab: ‘Still a long way from figuring it out’

Caitlin Yilek · April 19, 2020 3:35 pm

Nikki Haley

Bret Baier: Sources believe ‘holdback’ on Wuhan lab story due to Chinese control over supply chain

Daniel Chaitin · April 19, 2020 1:39 am

President Trump claims his actions have helped "save" the oil industry from a historic price crash driven by the coronavirus pandemic.

‘When did you hear the grant was made?’: Trump rips reporter for question about US grant to Wuhan lab

Andrew Mark Miller · April 18, 2020 7:59 pm

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Sergei Kislyak.

‘Trump rolled over for the Chinese’: Biden ad ridicules Trump response on China handling of coronavirus

Mike Brest · April 18, 2020 7:49 pm

Sen. Ted Cruz.

‘Greatest geopolitical threat’: Ted Cruz calls for new approach to Chinese relations amid coronavirus outbreak

Anthony Leonardi · April 18, 2020 2:26 pm