Jacqueline Deal has been running the Long Term Strategy Group (LTSG) since 2006. Her work has focused on China’s military build-up and the history and strategy of the Chinese Communist Party. She co-founded AASE over a decade ago to strengthen America’s counter-strategy.
Deal is a member of the editorial board of Parameters, a senior fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute, and a member of the Advisory Boards of both State Armor and the Vandenberg Coalition.
Selected Writing and Appearances
Articles
- December 2024, The Hill: “Trump, Congress must fix the national emergency that Biden declared”link
- August 2024, American Affairs Journal: “Competing Against Ourselves: How U.S. Policy Strengthens China”link
- October 2023, Future of Conservative Internationalism, Volume IV (Reagan Institute Strategy Group): “Why We Are Losing and How to Start Winning: Visions of Victory Over the Chinese Communist Party”link
- September 2023, Foreign Policy: “China Prefers Guns to Butter”link
- December 2022, Andrew W. Marshall Foundation: “CCP Weapons of Mass Persuasion”link
- July 2022, Future of Conservative Internationalism, Volume III (Reagan Institute Strategy Group): response to “Balance in the Indo-Pacific: Defining the U.S. Approach” by Alex Wonglink
- July 2021, Future of Conservative Internationalism, Volume II (Reagan Institute Strategy Group): response to “The View From Beijing: What are China’s Ambitions and Strategies?” by Matt Pottingerlink
- May 2021, Politico (China Watcher): “China could soon outgun the U.S.”link
- August 2020, US Army War College Quarterly (Parameters): “Disintegrating the Enemy: The PLA’s Info-Messaging”link
- July 2020, ThePrint: “China crisis has given Modi the opportunity to do for India what Lincoln, FDR did for the US” with Dr. Stephen Rosen and Dr. Shivaji Sondhilink
- May 2020, Japan Forward: “Growth Disrupted: A Chastened China Girds for Conflict”link
- May 2020, The American Interest: “Xi’s Precarious Bargain”link
- April 2020, The American Interest: “A Chastened China Girds for Conflict”link
- May 2019, Ronald Reagan Institute Essay Series on Presidential Principles and Beliefs: “The Fudan Fulcrum”link
- September 2017, ChinaFile: “Bannon Says the U.S. Is at ‘Economic War with China.’ Is He Right?”link
- June 2016, US Army War College Quarterly (Parameters): “Prospects for Peace: The View From Beijing”link
- July 2015, National Review: “How the U.S. Should Respond to the Latest Chinese Hack”link
- July 2015, National Review: “Hacking OPM”link
Events/Podcasts
- October 2024 Global Taiwan Institute Annual Symposium panel: “Global Disruption and Simultaneous Conflicts: Middle East, Ukraine, and Taiwan Strait”link
- October 2024 School of War podcast with Aaron MacLeanlink
- September 2024 National Bureau of Asian Research discussion of Mapping China’s Strategic Spacelink
- June 2024 Vandenberg Coalition podcast: “Red Shadows: Unveiling China’s Coercive Campaign for Influence in the United States”link
- July 2023 Policy Circle webinar: “The Threat of China – A Conversation with Representative Mike Gallagher & Dr. Jacqueline Deal”link
- June 2022 Project 2049 Institute book launch discussion of “The Final Struggle: Inside China’s Global Strategy” by Ian Eastonlink
- February 2022 Atlantic Council discussion of “America Second: How America’s elites are making China stronger” by Isaac Stone Fishlink
- September 2021 Andrew W. Marshall Foundation discussion: “Celebrating 100 Years: Andy Marshall’s Life and Legacy”link
- August 2021 Brookings Institution discussion of “The Long Game” by Rush Doshilink
- May 2020 Foreign Policy Research Institute lecture: “The End of Xi’s China Dream? Chinese Commentary on COVID-19”link
- October 2020 Johns Hopkins SAIS book launch panel: “Net Assessment and Military Strategy” by Dr. Thomas Mahnkenlink
- April 2019 Reagan Foundation Conversations with Great Communicators (Senator Marco Rubio)link
- April 2017 Foreign Policy Research Institute lecture: “China and Shifting Dynamics in East Asia”link
- February 2016 Foreign Policy Research Institute lecture: “Competing with China Over the Long Haul”link
- October 2015 Hudson Institute panel: “China’s Asia Strategy and the Next U.S. President”link
Testimony
- March 2024 testimony before the Maryland General Assembly on HB 0885, prohibition on PRC land purchases (testimony at 00:09:08)video
- February 2024 testimony before the Maryland General Assembly on HB 0894, prohibition on procurement from the government of the People’s Republic of China” (testimony at 4:13:10 and 4:22:20)video
- February 2024 testimony before the Arizona legislature on HB 2436, prohibition on state contracts with a foreign adversary, and HB 2506, state foreign agent registration (testimony at 1:56:24 and 2:20:45)video
- January 2021 testimony before the US-China Economic and Security Commission hearing on “US-China Relations at the Chinese Communist Party’s Centennial”written testimony, video
- February 2018 testimony before the US-China Economic and Security Commission hearing on “China’s Military Reforms and Modernization: Implications for the United States”written testimony
- April 2017 testimony before the US-China Economic and Security Commission hearing on “Hotspots Along China’s Maritime Periphery”written testimony, video
Books
- October 2024 chapter for IMAGINE: Winning the New Cold War, edited by Phil Berardelli: “A Long-Overdue First Step”link
- May 2020 chapter for Remembering Andy Marshall: Essays by his Friends: “Mr. Marshall as a People Person”link
- September 2019 chapter for China’s Changing Family Structure: Dimensions and Implications: “China’s Demographic Trends: How Will They Matter?” with Dr. Michael Szonyilink