Ep 206: Cleo Paskal on China’s Central Pacific Strategy
Cleo Paskal, non-resident senior fellow at FDD and author of Crossroads of Competition, joins the show to discuss China’s campaign for influence and control at the scene of America’s bloody island-hopping campaign in WW2.
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Show Notes
Cleo Paskal, non-resident senior fellow at FDD and author of Crossroads of Competition, joins the show to discuss China’s campaign for influence and control at the scene of America’s bloody island-hopping campaign in WW2.
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• 01:35 Introduction
• 04:03 Pacific desert
• 07:45 Control
• 13:48 Post 1945
• 22:43 Significance
• 24:31 Yap
• 29:43 Divisions
• 32:18 Diplomatic maintenance
• 35:54 Designs
• 41:30 Strategic concerns
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