Blog
I believe the most important thing Americans must do is to secure their economic well-being in an increasingly challenging, complex world. What I have written about all these years is the process of creating wealth, not for any one individual, but for the United States as a whole. Ever since I was a young correspondent witnessing the emergence of China after the country opened in 1979, I’ve believed we have to get more serious about creating wealth. I retain faith in the resiliency of the U.S. economy and the enterprise of American people. If Americans have the right strategies, we can once again create widespread wealth. Come with me on this journey.
Can China’s Global Strategy Be Stopped?
August 22, 2019
AUG31 China’s Global Strategy : Can It Be Stopped? Public · Hosted by Keep Taiwan Free I clock Saturday, August 31, 2019 at 1 PM – 5 PM Next Week pin 230 W 41st St, New York, NY 10036-7203, United States I’ll be talking about “The New Art of War” at this gathering of Taiwanese, Hong […]
The Code by Margaret O’Mara–An Important New Book
August 18, 2019
The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America, by Margaret O’Mara, is an extraordinarily important and highly readable book. It examines the relationship between the U.S. government and Silicon Valley at a time when that relationship seems under great stress. We see Washington gearing up to target Big Tech for its violation of personal privacy […]
Cutting Off Foreign Aid Is Just Dumb
August 8, 2019
It appears that the Trump Administration is trying to restrict or eliminate some $2 to $4 billion in spending on foreign aid, judging from this article in the New York Times by one of my OPC Foundation winners, Edward Wong. The State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development are the primary conduits for […]
My appearance at Silicon Dragon on Sept. 12
August 6, 2019
I am pleased to be speaking at a Silicon Dragon event on Sept. 12 in New York City. I will, of course, be talking about my new book, The New Art of War: China’s Deep Strategy Inside the United States. President Trump’s latest round of tariffs on products made in China is scheduled to take effect […]
Trump Has Finally Lost It on China Trade
July 30, 2019
President Trump said today that “China is dying to make a deal with me” and that it is up to him whether to accept or reject the deal. That flies in the face of all available evidence and completely contradicts his previous statement that China was going to delay any deal until after the 2020 […]
Director Chris Wray Says FBI Is Investigating 1,000 Cases of Intellectual Property Theft–Mostly from China
July 23, 2019
The theft of American intellectual property continues unabated in all 50 states, Wray said. This is what Washington should concentrate on stopping. We have the power to correct this situation. If only we choose to display the determination.
