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Chinese soldiers march with the national flag (C), flanked by the flags of the Communist Party of China (R) and the People's Liberation Army (L) during a military parade at Tiananmen Square
A military helicopter flies over the waters of Agana Bay in Hagatna, Guam, on Aug. 10, 2015. (Tiffany Tompkins-Condie/McClatchy DC/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)
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A military helicopter flies over the waters of Agana Bay in Hagatna, Guam, on Aug. 10, 2015. (Tiffany Tompkins-Condie/McClatchy DC/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)
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heinrichs
heinrichs
Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative
bryan_clark
bryan_clark
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
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Matthew Costlow
Senior Analyst, National Institute for Public Policy
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timothy_walton
Senior Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
Patty-Jane Geller
Policy Analyst for Nuclear Deterrence and Missile Defense, The Heritage Foundation
Peppi DeBiaso
Non-Resident Senior Associate of the Missile Defense Project, CSIS
Dr. Oriana Skylar Mastro
Center Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
Blake Herzinger
Pacific Forum non-resident WSD-Handa fellow and US Navy Reserve foreign area officer
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Officers of the China Coast Guard stand on deck as they set sail in the North Pacific Ocean from Shanghai, on July 30, 2021. (Photo by Xinhua via Getty Images)
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Officers of the China Coast Guard stand on deck as they set sail in the North Pacific Ocean from Shanghai, on July 30, 2021. (Photo by Xinhua via Getty Images)
Commentary
bryan_clark
bryan_clark
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
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The transporter erector, used to load Minuteman III ballistic missiles, is raised during an annual proofload test at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, on April 2, 2019. (US Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Boster)
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The transporter erector, used to load Minuteman III ballistic missiles, is raised during an annual proofload test at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, on April 2, 2019. (US Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ashley Boster)
Soldiers from China's People's Liberation Army march on Red Square during a military parade in Moscow on June 24, 2020. (Photo by Pavel Golovkin/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
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Soldiers from China's People's Liberation Army march on Red Square during a military parade in Moscow on June 24, 2020. (Photo by Pavel Golovkin/Pool/AFP via Getty Images)
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mike_pompeo
Michael R. Pompeo
Former Distinguished Fellow
Michael R. Pompeo
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