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I'm John Batch with Brad Thayer and James Finnell. Jim, your book Embracing Communist China,

America's greatest strategic failure, has recommendations about what is to be done. We come to this one,

which is war fighting. Proliferation. Now, my interpretation of that is the Japanese are a turnkey away from being a nuclear power,

perhaps the same for Seoul for the Republic of Korea.

We can name others, but those two are obvious.

Is the lack of Team B, does that mean that they're not thinking about this,

that this is an outlier to Washington to turn our allies into assets when it comes to China's routine, strategic forces

threat? Routine. You saw that with Vladimir Putin's threatening strategic forces in Ukraine,

China, Beijing, Moscow, Xi, Putin,

both came together with a 7,000-word statement in which they said a nuclear war should never be taught, never be fought. We all got the message. So proliferation, is that an answer right now, Jim?

It has to be, John,

because of that strategic mismatch that has occurred. We talk a lot about the cross-straight environment, about the status quo. But China has basically obliterated the status quo

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