Fan Gaoyue
Guest Professor at Sichuan University, Former Chief Specialist at PLA Academy of Military Science

Sep 24, 2026
Outer space belongs to all humanity. No nation should seek to monopolize space resources or dominate humanity’s space future. Only by rejecting hegemony and prioritizing the peaceful utilization of outer space can global space undertakings deliver shared benefits and drive the progress of human civilization.

Aug 10, 2026
America’s Gold Eagle framework is fragmenting global technology, accelerating the securitization of AI and pushing the world closer to a new kind of technological cold war—one that threatens to make AI a source of permanent global conflict rather than a shared tool for collective progress.

Jun 26, 2026
The policy is turning the world from a rules-based order to a strength-based one. January’s intervention in Venezuela may have seemed like a great success for the Trump Corollary, but it was actually a self-defeating gamble—physically controlling Venezuela in a short time but damaging U.S. soft power, its alliance system and its global strategic interests in the long run.

May 27, 2026
The scale of U.S. military exercises continued to expand, mainly focusing on improving the combat capabilities of allies and partner countries and emphasizing strengthening military preparations and strategic deterrence for major power competition.

Apr 03, 2026
Merging combat commands and cutting 20 percent of active-duty four-star generals have angered many top military officers. Without the support of top military brass and state governments, can Trump 2.0’s ambitious military reform succeed? We shall see.

Jun 17, 2025
America sees itself as a global leader. So one might hope that it would take the lead in ratifying the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty ending nuclear testing and promise “no first use” of nuclear weapons in armed conflicts. But Trump does not seem to headed in that direction.

May 30, 2025
Under America’s national security strategy of great power competition and its national defense strategy of integrated deterrence, the U.S. military last year moved from the idea of “winning the nation’s wars” to “outcompeting China.”
Feb 14, 2025
Any lasting solution to the conflict will require consultation with all parties concerned and will be much more complex and difficult than simply putting forth hypothetical scenarios.

Jan 10, 2025
The most prominent characteristic of the incoming U.S. president is uncertainty. China, especially, must drop all illusions and prepare to compete so that it can sit tight in the fishing boat and steer it to safety. The wind and waves are likely to rise under a more experienced — and possibly less restrained — American chief executive.

Feb 22, 2024
NATO appears to be preparing to send troops to Ukraine, as the alliance believes it must defeat Russia at all costs. If it does intervene, it will create two major risks that could pull the world into an abyss: A conventional war could become a nuclear war, and a local war could become a world war.
