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China’s “lawfare” campaign threatens to marginalize Taiwan

China’s “lawfare” campaign threatens to marginalize Taiwan

by Anisha Iqbal | Feb 11, 2026 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON ––  Experts on China-United States relations warned Wednesday that the U.S. had failed to respond to Beijing’s escalating campaign of “lawfare” and political coercion to marginalize Taiwan. Lawfare refers to legal action taken as part of a hostile strategy...
Experts warn window to weaken Hezbollah is closing

Experts warn window to weaken Hezbollah is closing

by Anisha Iqbal | Feb 3, 2026 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON –– National security experts cautioned Tuesday that Lebanon faces a narrow opportunity to permanently curb Hezbollah, but only if U.S. policy focuses on dismantling the group’s financial and political networks, not just its weapons. “Lebanon today presents...
Lawmakers push to expand border scanning technology

Lawmakers push to expand border scanning technology

by Anisha Iqbal | Jan 22, 2026 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON ––  The acting director at the Government Accountability Office told a congressional panel Thursday that the government has fallen far behind on its legal requirement to scan 100% of vehicles at border crossings before 2027. “Scanning rates for passenger...
Lawmakers call to ban AI chip exports to China

Lawmakers call to ban AI chip exports to China

by Anisha Iqbal | Jan 14, 2026 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON –– National security experts and lawmakers argued against the sale of advanced artificial intelligence chips to China at a Wednesday House of Foreign Affairs hearing, warning that continued sales could undermine U.S. dominance in technology and spark an...

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