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Espionage
US State Department Employee Accused of Lying About Contacts With Chinese Spies
By Ankit Panda
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has charged a State Department employee with lying about contacts with Chinese spies.
China Confirms: Japanese Citizen Under Investigation for Espionage
By Ankit Panda
The incident suggests a continuing Chinese counter-espionage crackdown.
Latest US-China 'Unsafe' Intercept Incident Shows Continued Disagreement on EEZ Surveillance
By Ankit Panda
The United States and China continue to disagree on when and where surveillance is appropriate.
Pakistan: Iran Has Nothing to Do With Indian Espionage
By Ankit Panda
Pakistan tries to control the damage after its army chief insinuated that Iran may have abetted Indian espionage.
Did China’s Military Drone Technology Espionage Pay Off in the End?
By Robert Farley
Just how much information on U.S. military drones did China have to steal for its own designs?
Tolkachev, Cold War Spycraft, and Modern Risks for China
By Robert Farley
China should be wary of a Tolkachev-esque figure eroding its strategic position vis-a-vis the United States.
On the OPM Hack, Don’t Let China Off the Hook
By Matthew F. Ferraro
By portraying the attack as acceptable, the United States is surrendering valuable ground.
Review: Manchu Princess, Japanese Spy
By Stephen Joyce
A new book explores the fascinating tale of a cross-dressing Japanese spy in wartime China.
From China With Love: China, Norway and Espionage
By Benjamin David Baker
Norway's decision to expel a Chinese researcher on "national security" grounds keeps Sino-Norwegian relations cool.
US Marine Investigated in Killing of Transgender Filipino
By Ankit Panda
Plus, images of the J-10B, North Korea threatens not to return U.S. troop remains, and more. Mid-week links.
Taiwan: Leaks and Local Elections
By Kristian McGuire
An investigation into a former high-level KMT official is bad news for Taiwan’s ruling party.
Of Course States Spy on States
By Butch Bracknell
They would be delinquent in their sovereignty if they didn’t.