The spy balloon was invariably an attempt at political propaganda against the United States by communist China, according to Arthur Herman, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, director of the Quantum Alliance Initiative, and Pulitzer Prize finalist historian. “I think it’s very hard not to conclude that, in a way, this was such a…
US Can’t Overlook China’s ‘Important Political Propaganda’ Carried Out by Spy Balloon: Arthur Herman
PREMIERING 8PM ET: Kash Patel: Biden Administration Diverts Attention From National Security Failures—From Chinese Spy Balloon to Fentanyl Crisis
“I can tell you without equivocation that during my tenure, there was not one shred of intelligence that came across that showed that even the possibility of a balloon from the Chinese Communist Party or otherwise was going to cross the territorial waters of the United States of America,” says Kash Patel. Defense officials have…
Former Official Calls for Biden Administration to Apply Clarity in Policy Towards China
A former official has called on the Biden administration to apply clarity in its policy towards China. President Joe Biden mentioned China briefly during his hour-long State of the Union speech on Feb. 7. He began by asserting the United States is “in the strongest position in decades to compete with China or anyone else…
Rubio, King Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ban TikTok From US
Bipartisan legislation to ban social media giant Tiktok from the United States is gaining momentum in Congress following the incursion of a Chinese spy balloon into U.S. airspace. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), who originally introduced the legislation in December, said that it was vital the United States work quickly to prevent the Chinese Communist Party…
Senate Committee Examines Challenges of US-China Policy in Wake of Balloon Incident
As Beijing’s subversive role in the internal affairs of rival powers comes to occupy the world’s attention in the light of revelations following the downing of a spy balloon in American airspace over the weekend, law enforcement agencies and human rights advocates must look more closely into the role of so-called police stations established by…
Chinese Spy Balloon Part of ‘Sustained’ Intelligence Collection Activities: Former NSA Director
The penetration of U.S. airspace by a Chinese spy balloon last week was a significant violation of American sovereignty and part of a larger intelligence collection campaign, according to two retired military leaders. Retired Navy Adm. Michael Rogers, who previously served as the commander of U.S. Cyber Command and as director of the National Security…
US, UK, and Australia Carry Out China-Focused Air Drills
NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nevada—The United States, Britain, and Australia carried out joint air drills on Wednesday over the Nevada desert and beyond as part of an effort to simulate high-end combat operations against Chinese fighter aircraft and air defenses. Reuters accompanied British forces for several hours during the U.S.-hosted, three-week-long Red Flag exercises aboard…
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Chip Roy to Roll Out Bill Aimed at Cutting Manufacturing Reliance on China
A group of Republicans led by Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) is set to introduce a bill aimed at bringing manufacturing back to the United States and restoring economic independence from China. Despite rising political tensions between the world’s top two economic powers, U.S. trade with China has steadily grown, setting a new record last year….
‘A Lot of Unanswered Questions’: Senators React After Classified Briefing on Chinese Spy Balloon
Republicans are reacting with disapproval following a hearing which examined the Biden DoD’s response to a Chinese spy balloon that traversed the continental United States last week. Pentagon officials testified before a Senate Appropriations Defense hearing on Feb. 9, where they defended the department’s decision not to engage with China’s high-altitude surveillance balloon for an…
FBI Has Recovered ‘Extremely Limited’ Chinese Spy Balloon Debris, Says Most Parts Still Underwater
Most of the debris from the Chinese spy balloon shot down by the U.S. military last week is still lying in the ocean. The FBI has so far recovered very limited physical evidence from the Chinese surveillance balloon shot down off the coast of South Carolina on Feb. 4, and senior FBI officials said that…
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