{"id":14,"date":"2008-02-21T14:54:31","date_gmt":"2008-02-21T22:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ltstrategy.com\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2025-01-01T17:10:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T01:10:46","slug":"front-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ltstrategy.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Term Strategy Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2006, the Long Term Strategy Group (LTSG) has sought to advance American security by improving our government&#8217;s understanding of trends and asymmetries that could affect the global balance of power. Our work is open-source, non-partisan, and non-policy prescriptive.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Our team over the years has included linguists, economists, US military officers, university professors, and other subject matter experts.<\/p>\n<p>LTSG&#8217;s analysis of the rapid growth of China&#8217;s military spending has been featured in several recent pieces:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>October 2024, <em>Washington Post<\/em>: <a target=\"_blank\" ref=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"china built a $50 billion military stronghold in the south china sea\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/interactive\/2024\/china-built-50-billion-military-stronghold-south-china-sea\/\" rel=\"noopener no referrer\">&#8220;China built a $50 billion military stronghold in the South China Sea&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>September 2023, <em>Foreign Policy<\/em>: <a title=\"China Prefers Guns to Butter\" href=\"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2023\/09\/07\/china-economic-slowdown-pla-buildup-taiwan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;China Prefers Guns to Butter&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>May 2021, <em>Politico (China Watcher)<\/em>: <a title=\"China could soon outgun the U.S\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/newsletters\/politico-china-watcher\/2021\/05\/27\/china-could-soon-outgun-the-us-493014\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;China could soon outgun the U.S.&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2006, the Long Term Strategy Group (LTSG) has sought to advance American security by improving our government&#8217;s understanding of trends and asymmetries that could affect the global balance of power. Our work is open-source, non-partisan, and non-policy prescriptive. Our team over the years has included linguists, economists, US military officers, university professors, and other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltstrategy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltstrategy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltstrategy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltstrategy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltstrategy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/ltstrategy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78,"href":"https:\/\/ltstrategy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14\/revisions\/78"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltstrategy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}