Threat Status video series with the Foundation for Defense of Democracies
Washington Times National Security Editor Guy Taylor and the Foundation for Defense of Democracies join forces to explore the major issues in national security. Guests include FDD President Cliff May, China Program Director Craig Singleton and Samantha Ravich, Chair of the Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation. From a changing world order, to cyber disinformation and geopolitical threats, FDD and The Washington Times take a look at the major threats facing our country today.
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Threat Status: The Axis of Tyrannies
Washington Times National Security Editor Guy Taylor and Foundation for Defense of Democracies President Cliff May join forces to discuss "Cold War 2.0," in which growing alignment between China, Russia, Iran and North Korea is challenging a world order that has been led by Washington since World War II. (January 6, 2024)
Threat Status: TikTok and the U.S.-China Intelligence War
Washington Times National Security Editor Guy Taylor explores these questions with Foundation for Defense of Democracies China Program Director Craig Singleton, an expert on cyber disinformation and malign influence operations run by Beijing. (January 30, 2024)
Threat Status: Inside the cyber doomsday threats facing the United States
Washington Times National Security Editor Guy Taylor sits down with Samantha Ravich, an expert on cyber and geopolitical threats and the chair of the Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. (February 14, 2024)
China copies U.S. homework on hypersonic missiles, expert says
China's focused development of next-generation hypersonic ballistic missiles has U.S. defense experts worried, mostly because Beijing builds its programs on American research and development.
Russia sent a record number of drones into Ukraine as Trump says Putin has 'gone crazy'
Russia overnight launched the biggest drone attack on Ukraine in the more than three-year war, a Ukrainian official said Monday. President Trump said Russian leader Vladimir Putin has gone "crazy" by stepping up the bombing of Ukraine just as the U.S. tries to broker peace.
Intel leaders say leaked Signal chat didn't include classified info
Trump officials on Tuesday described the leak of a high-level discussion about attacks on Houthi rebels in Yemen as a "mistake" but said the president's critics were blowing the incident out of proportion to undercut the success of the airstrikes themselves.
F-35 Lightning program's cost keeps rocketing -- to over $1.5 trillion
The F-35 Lightning II is already the world's most expensive weapons program. And it's hardly leveling off. According to a government watchdog, projected costs for sustaining the jet fighter are rising even as the military cuts the number of available flight hours.
