PREVIEW: #PHILIPPINES: #PRC: Conversation with colleague Colonel Grant Newsham, USMC (ret), author WHEN CHINA ATTACKS, re the bullying of the Philippines by the PRC and What is to be done? More tonight.
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 21 June 2024
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| 0:30.3 | This is John Batcher, conversation with my colleague Colonel Grant Newsom, the United States |
| 0:35.9 | Marine Corps retired author of When China Attacks a Warning to America, what is to be done with |
| 0:41.3 | the bullying, the brutality, the threats, the ramming, the theft, |
| 0:47.0 | the overall bad acting of the People's Liberation Army Navy Coast Guard off of 2nd Thomas Shoal, the South China Sea, clearly the |
| 0:56.8 | exclusive economic zone of the Philippines. What is to be done? The |
| 1:00.5 | Philippines is pushing back. It's reinforced with Sierra Madre, which is on a reef, grounded on a reef. |
| 1:07.0 | It has military personnel on board and yet every resupply is now being challenged by the PLA Navy Coast Guard. |
| 1:15.5 | What is to be done? |
| 1:16.3 | What is to be done? |
| 1:17.3 | Grant answers that very carefully. |
| 1:20.6 | Very clearly. |
| 1:21.6 | What is to be done is that there's a mutual defense back between the United States |
| 1:25.6 | and the Philippines. It's time to use it. Here's Grant Neuthem on the incident at second Thomas Scholl which will come back again. More of this later. |
| 1:37.0 | So keep your promises. The treaty commits America to defending the Philippines and what we are sort of lawyers I suppose say as |
| 1:46.0 | well only in the event of armed attack so presumably that anything short of killing somebody |
| 1:52.4 | or shooting someone well the Chinese are free to just move in and take Philippine territory. |
| 1:57.6 | No, the Americans have to live up to the meaning of this treaty and get out there, have the Navy go out with the Philippines, |
| 2:06.8 | Filipinos every time that the Chinese are going to rough them up anywhere, |
| 2:11.9 | not just second Thomas Scholl. |
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