51 min
Ep 57: Mike Gallagher on China and the U.S. Military School of War
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Congressman Mike Gallagher, U.S. representative for Wisconsin’s 8th district and chair of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, joins the show to discuss his time as a Marine in Iraq, the dangers posed by the CCP, from Tik-Tok to maritime threats, and the crisis confronting our military’s culture.
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• 01:26 Introduction
• 02:11 The China Committee
• 08:56 What’s the problem with Tik-Tok?
• 13:12 A reverse Opium War
• 15:25 A Marine from Green Bay
• 21:16 On the ground in Iraq
• 28:52 What’s the American interest in Taiwan?
• 32:05 Consequences of Taiwan’s defeat
• 38:21 Marine Corps force design
• 41:42 The Navy’s fighting spirit
• 46:31 Culture in the military
Congressman Mike Gallagher, U.S. representative for Wisconsin’s 8th district and chair of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, joins the show to discuss his time as a Marine in Iraq, the dangers posed by the CCP, from Tik-Tok to maritime threats, and the crisis confronting our military’s culture.
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Times
• 01:26 Introduction
• 02:11 The China Committee
• 08:56 What’s the problem with Tik-Tok?
• 13:12 A reverse Opium War
• 15:25 A Marine from Green Bay
• 21:16 On the ground in Iraq
• 28:52 What’s the American interest in Taiwan?
• 32:05 Consequences of Taiwan’s defeat
• 38:21 Marine Corps force design
• 41:42 The Navy’s fighting spirit
• 46:31 Culture in the military
51 min