With David Goldman, Doug Feith, Michaela Dodge, and Nicholas Eftimiades
DAVID GOLDMAN, Spengler columnist for Asia Times and PJ Media:
- Display of new drones during China’s 70th Anniversary military parade
- Xi Jinping’s speech this week
- Possible outcomes of Hong Kong protests
DOUG FEITH, Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute, former undersecretary of Defense for Policy during the Bush Administration:
- Context of the Iranian attack on Saudi oil facilities
- Potential negative effects of a substantive U.S. and Israel defense treaty
- Russia’s strategy for the Eastern Mediterranean
MICHAELA DODGE, Research Scholar at the National Institute for Public Policy:
- U.S. nuclear deterrence under stress
- Implications of hypersonic missiles
- Need for space-based missile defense
NICHOLAS EFTIMIADES, 33-year intelligence career spanning several US government agencies, Lecturer at the School of Public Affairs at Penn State:
- China’s whole-of-society approach to intelligence operations
- Beijing’s American technology collection
- U.S. inadequacies dealing with foreign influence and counterintelligence