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The CFR Taiwan task force report: advice and dissent, with Maggie Lewis and Paul Heer

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The 2027 Date for the PLA's Centenary

The 2027 date is referred to many times throughout the report, this date that's often attributed to Admiral Philip Davidson. How seriously did the CFR task force take this 2027 date and was there debate over the significance of it? Not to my knowledge, actually. The general view, and I think there was general agreement within the task force on this, is that the 20 27 date is a time frame for the acquisition of a capability. It has more symbolic than maybe real import.

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