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Ben Solis, Staff Writer at AMAC

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Ben Solis

Staff Writer

AMAC Staff Writing since 2022

317

Articles published

4

Years with AMAC

5

Topics covered

Aug 22, 2026

Latest article

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317 articles

National Security

Iran Conflict Exposing Structural Weaknesses in Chinese Economy

China’s heavily subsidized industrial strategy is showing strain. From solar panels to electric vehicles, overproduction, trade tensions, and geopolitical risks are exposing weaknesses in Beijing’s economic model.

Mar 12, 2026

National Security

China Losing Ground in Latin America as Panama Canal Slips Away

Panama’s takeover of canal ports from a Hong Kong firm weakens China’s foothold and signals a shift in power around the Panama Canal.

Mar 10, 2026

Economy

Trump Quickly Delivering on Bold Energy Promises

President Trump’s second term has accelerated U.S. energy production, lowered gasoline prices, and expanded nuclear, coal, and pipeline investments as part of an “all-of-the-above” strategy.

Mar 4, 2026

Politics

Thank Trump and Tough-on-Crime Policies for Historic Drop in Murders

President Trump highlighted a historic drop in murders and violent crime during his State of the Union address, pointing to border security, federal law enforcement deployments, and tough-on-crime policies as key drivers behind the nationwide decline.

Feb 28, 2026

National Security

Could China’s Fertility Crisis Be Its Undoing?

China’s fertility crisis is deepening, with births plunging to record lows despite aggressive government incentives.

Feb 27, 2026

National Security

Do Purges of Top Chinese Military Officials Reveal Cracks in Xi Jinping’s Armor?

Mass purges inside China’s Communist Party and military are raising questions about instability at the core of Xi Jinping’s rule.

Feb 21, 2026

Economy

Trump Energy Policies Saved Lives During U.S. Deep Freeze

Winter Storm Fern tested the grid, but coal and natural gas helped prevent widespread outages across the Eastern U.S.

Feb 14, 2026

Elections

Japanese Election Delivers “Japan First” Mandate – and Another Sign of a Global Conservative Resurgence

Sanae Takaichi’s Japan First victory delivers a historic supermajority, signaling voter support for sovereignty, security, and reform.

Feb 10, 2026

National Security

New A.I. Bill Could Prove Decisive in Protecting U.S. Innovation

Congress is advancing the AI Overwatch Act to restrict advanced AI chip exports to China, treating the technology like weapons to protect U.S. military and technological superiority.

Feb 7, 2026

National Security

SHOCKING: New AI-Driven U.S.–China War Game Was So Accurate the Trump Administration Asked for Redactions

A new Heritage Foundation report using AI-driven war modeling reveals sobering U.S. vulnerabilities in a potential conflict with China over Taiwan—and why time may be running out to fix them.

Feb 6, 2026

National Security

Greenland Could Be Key for U.S. to Win the Next Space Race

Greenland’s strategic role in America’s space and missile defense ambitions is growing as Donald Trump links Arctic control to orbital dominance and competition with China.

Jan 31, 2026

National Security

REPORT: Biden’s Department of Energy Exposed Research Secrets to Chinese Military

A bombshell report reveals how U.S. taxpayer-funded research under the Biden DOE helped fuel Chinese military advancements despite national security warnings.

Jan 28, 2026