Two pairs of Chinese and Russian bombers were intercepted flying off the coast of Alaska on July 24. It was the first time a joint Chinese and Russian patrol made an incursion into the U.S. Air Defense Identification Zone. Given both types of bomber were nuclear-capable, what message does it send to Washington?
Our guests:
Tiehlin Yen
- Project manager, Taipei School of Economics and Political Science Center for Peace and Security
Tony Hu
- Former U.S. Department of Defense senior director for China, Taiwan and Mongolia
Guermantes Lailari
- Visiting researcher at the Institute of National Defense and Security Research and retired U.S. Air Force foreign area officer specializing in irregular warfare and missile defense.
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