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Potomac Institute for Policy Studies Senior Fellow Amb. David Smith (Ret.) is the Director of the Potomac Institute Cyber Center.  He is a cyber security and cyber policy analyst, and a former US arms negotiator.  As Director of the PICC, Amb. Smith organized a special panel discussion on Fundamentals of Chinese Information Warfare and Impacts on the Western World on May 11, which was widely attended by representatives of government and private sector entities engaged in cyber security.  In an article on the AOL Defense website he commented about the perceived Chinese threat to cyber infrastructure.  Click here to read the article in full.