February 8, 2023 New Republic
In a recent New Republic article, Lyle Golsdstein explains that the whole incident “shows incompetence, poor planning, and poor coordination between the Chinese government and the nation’s scientific and military communities.”
January 30, 2023 Responsible Statecraft
Lyle Goldstein writes for Responsible Statecraft, "Just like 70 years ago on the peninsula, an armistice would immediately freeze fighting along the present line of contact."
January 28, 2023 Newsweek
Lyle Goldstein comments for Newsweek, "The August 2022 crisis shows that Beijing is quite willing to push the envelope when it comes to pressuring Taipei, for example by shooting missiles directly over the island or sending aircraft across the median line of the Taiwan Strait."
January 24, 2023 Foreign Affairs
Lyle Goldstein comments for Foreign Affairs, "For the sake of Ukraine and also global peace and stability, painful compromises with Russia must be made—the sooner the better."
January 15, 2023 Daily Caller
Visiting Professor Lyle Goldstein comments for Daily Caller, “The Chinese have a lot of force they can bring to bear. Not just aircraft and missiles, but they could literally invade these smaller islands.”
January 5, 2023 Responsible Statecraft
Lyle Goldstein comments for Responsible Statecraft, “To the credit of the Ukrainian commanders, they have managed to create some interesting tactics here."
December 27, 2022 UnHerd
Lyle Goldstein writes for Unherd, "Washington should aim to avoid the mistakes it has made in European security over the last decade and instead strive for a more inclusive architecture for Asia-Pacific security that does not isolate Beijing."
December 5, 2022 The Daily Caller
Visiting Professor Lyle Goldstein comments on the US-China rivalry for The Daily Caller, “China is doing a response to what we are doing."
December 1, 2022
Visiting Professor Lyle Goldstein recently published a paper in the journal Asian Security titled, "The Hard School of Amphibious Warfare: Examining the Lessons of the 20th Century’s Major Amphibious Campaigns for Contemporary Chinese Strategy."
November 15, 2022 Foreign Affairs
Visiting Professor Lyle Goldstein comments for Foreign Affairs, "It would be reckless to adopt this policy of 'strategic clarity.' In fact, this move away from 'strategic ambiguity' might well spark the war that it is aiming to prevent."
November 14, 2022 The Spectator
Visiting Professor Lyle Goldstein explains for The Spectator that US-China relations, “will require a robust follow-up and a determination on both sides to break with the new tendencies toward vitriolic critiques and ever-escalating competitions in all domains.”
November 6, 2022 Nikkei Asia
Visiting Professor Lyle Goldstein explains for Nikkei Asia, that "scholarly studies show appreciation of dangers of nuclear confrontation."
November 2, 2022 Asia Times
Lyle Goldstein writes for Asia Times, "while often posturing as uninvolved, China is benefitting economically, militarily and diplomatically from the Ukraine War."
October 30, 2022 Jacobin
Visiting Professor Lyle Goldstein comments for Jacobin, “I have confirmed some years ago from a source that they didn’t know Russia had this weapon.”
October 20, 2022 Jacobin
Visiting professor Lyle Goldstein comments for Jacobin, “I don’t think people are nearly alarmed enough."
September 22, 2022 The Chicago Tribune
Visiting Professor Lyle Goldstein explains for The Chicago Tribune, that the president's recent statements may impact US-China relations.
September 21, 2022 Responsible Statecraft
Report written for the Costs of War project by Visiting Professor Lyle Goldstein on the long history of threat inflation in U.S. foreign policy, Russian military weakness, and the implications of the war in Ukraine for U.S. military spending, cited in Responsible Statecraft.
September 18, 2022 Nikkei Asia
Visiting Professor Lyle Goldstein penned this column for Nikkei Asia, on how escalation risk grows as the U.S. and China build bigger and more sophisticated military systems.
September 16, 2022 Asia Times
“Current pro-Taiwan advocates are putting the very foundation of US-China relations at grave risk,” Lyle Goldstein comments for Asia Times.
September 15, 2022
Visiting Professor Lyle Goldstein recently authored a paper in collaboration with the Costs of War project titled, "Threat Inflation, Russian Military Weakness, and the Resulting Nuclear Paradox: Implications of the War in Ukraine for U.S. Military Spending."