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Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Investigation

Charles Smith is a cyber war columnist and national security analyst renowned for his expertise on the China military threat and the implications of cyber technology for modern warfare and terrorism. As a recurring guest on late-night radio, he provided detailed briefings on emerging digital battlefield tactics and geopolitical tensions, alerting listeners to the rapidly evolving landscape of electronic and information warfare.

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Episode thumbnail for July 18, 2004: China and U.S. War Scenarios - Charles Smith

July 18, 2004: China and U.S. War Scenarios - Charles Smith

Jul 18, 2004
2h 51m
Art Bell welcomes Charles Smith, one of America's leading experts on cyber technology and its implications for war and terrorism. Smith details how American companies like Hughes Corporation facilitated the transfer of radiation-hardened computer chip technology to China, dramatically improving the accuracy of Chine...
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Episode thumbnail for July 1, 2007: China and Military Technology - Charles R. Smith

July 1, 2007: China and Military Technology - Charles R. Smith

Jul 1, 2007
2h 36m
Art Bell welcomes cyber war columnist Charles R. Smith to discuss China's growing military threat and its covert support for global terrorism. Smith reveals that China has been directly supplying the Taliban with advanced weaponry, including HN-5 man-portable surface-to-air missiles, improved RPG-7s, and shoulder-la...