Category: chinese missiles

Did America Just Miss the Chinese Sputnik Moment?

Commentary On Oct. 4, 1957, the Soviet Union (USSR) launched the world’s first satellite, the Sputnik, into space. The moment was characterized as the “Sputnik Moment” because America recognized they had grossly underestimated the capabilities and intentions of the USSR. Now twice in the past month, the world has witnessed the Chinese communist regime building…


When War Threats Are Real, America Needs More Missile Suppliers

Commentary The United States is facing real threats of near-term war that would create hyper-demand for all types of missiles. So why would Washington allow a constriction of missile technology supply at a time when it should be encouraging an increase in missile production capacity? Our military leaders have been warning us about defense consolidation…