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White Sun War: The Campaign for Taiwan | General Mick Ryan
Hidden Forces
The Importance of Stock Holdings in a Protracted Conflict
In the past, we have fought protracted conflicts like this with a much more reliable, robust industrial base. So industrial base is important, but stock holdings, even before that, is vital. You're going to need a massive civil shipping capacity that outstrips the capacity of the US Navy,. The Ukrainians post 2014 really stepped up their game when it come to preparing for conflict. I knew there was only one country that they were probably going to fight for Taiwan, it's the Chinese. For the Ukrainians, it was the Russians. They had undertaken a range of institutional reforms around better aligning with NATO and higher command and control.
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