1/2: #Taiwan: Preparing in depth from Taipei to DC for the #PRC attack in order to blunt Beijing's war plans.. Michael Brown, Hoover Institution
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1/2: #Taiwan: Preparing in depth from Taipei to DC for the #PRC attack in order to blunt Beijing's war plans.. Michael Brown, Hoover Institution.
https://reader.foreignaffairs.com/2023/01/25/taiwans-urgent-task/content.html
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| 0:30.0 | This is CBS Eye on the World. Here's John Bachelor. |
| 0:40.3 | I'm John Bachelor. If you want peace, prepare for war. The balloon story, not finished yet, |
| 0:47.4 | reminds us that there are provocations, there are acts of hostility, there are surveillance |
| 0:52.6 | or innocent accents. You can't tell at the time. However, if you want peace, and here |
| 0:57.7 | we go, Taiwan wants peace. The United States wants peace, but the peoples who public of |
| 1:03.2 | China, the authors of those surveillance balloons, do not want peace when it comes to Taiwan. |
| 1:09.3 | I welcome Michael Brown, visiting scholar Stanford University's Hoover Institution, former |
| 1:14.5 | director of the Defense Innovation Unit, DOD, writing at foreign affairs about what |
| 1:20.1 | needs to be done for Taiwan and for the US to discourage a provocation and attack anything |
| 1:26.8 | that would change the balance of power in East Asia. Michael, a very good evening to you. |
| 1:32.8 | I go immediately to your argument that there are things Taiwan must do and there are things |
| 1:38.2 | that the US must do. Let's begin with Taiwan. It's a small state. It has a budget that is |
| 1:44.8 | dwarfed by China's budget. It has hardware. It has a lot of people who are in the army, |
| 1:50.8 | but there's no where capable of getting to the scale of it. And it has a geography that |
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