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DOE Discovers $1 Billion in Anonymous Foreign Funding on U.S. Campuses
June 24, 2020
The U.S. Department of Education (“DOE”) has discovered that foreign sources have provided at least $1.14 billion to U.S universities, including funds coming China, Russia, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.
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VSA’s “Turkey Tribunal” to Bring to Light Turkey's Numerous Human Rights Violations
June 14, 2020
The Belgian-based law firm, Van Steenbrugge Advocaten (VSA), has created an initiative to adjudicate recent human rights violations in Turkey, including torture, abductions, shortcomings in freedom of the press, freedom of expression, and the right to a fair trial.
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Satellite Data Suggests Coronavirus Hit China Earlier
June 10, 2020
A new Harvard Medical School study suggests that Covid19 may have been present and spreading through central China long before the outbreak was first reported to the world.
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UK Considers Change in Immigration Rules for Hong Kong Residents Seeking to Avoid China Crackdown
June 07, 2020
In a recent article in The Times, Boris Johnson explains how, if China imposes a new security law in Hong Kong making it a crime to undermine Beijing's authority, the UK will change its immigration laws and offer millions of people in Hong Kong a route to citizenship in the UK.
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Russia and China Fueling Social Unrest in U.S.
June 03, 2020
According to an analysis of recent Twitter posts by POLITICO, Russia and China are flooding social media with content targeting the ongoing unrest and violence in the United States.
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China Parliament Approves Plan to Impose Hong Kong Security Law
May 29, 2020
China’s parliament has approved plans to impose a security law on Hong Kong, which critics say may eradicate the city’s promised freedoms
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FP: China Is Ramping Up Its Surveillance Capacity in Africa Through Infrastructure Projects
May 27, 2020
According to a Foreign Policy Security Brief, a new report shows how China is using infrastructure to expand its surveillance network on the African continent, making U.S. officials vulnerable.
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Pompeo: China National Security Measure a 'Death Knell' for Hong Kong Autonomy
May 27, 2020
According to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, proposed national security legislation being considered by China and aimed at forbidding secessionist and subversive activity could be used to prevent further pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong.
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Newsweek: Intelligence Reports Reveal China Malfeasance Relating to COVID-19 Pandemic
May 20, 2020
A Newsweek exclusive report reveals that Intelligence reports indicate that, as China hoarded medical supplies, it tried to stop the WHO from sounding alarm on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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How the Coronavirus Pandemic Will Permanently Expand Government Powers
May 20, 2020
In Foreign Policy, several experts provide their views about how the COVID-19 pandemic will permanently expand government powers.