J. Michael Dahm
Senior Resident Fellow for Aerospace and China Studies at The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies; career naval intelligence officer with experience at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing.
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Feb 15, 2025 • 56min
Episode 223 — Will the Chinese Defense Surge Continue? Insights for 2025
Join J. Michael 'JDAM' Dahm, a former naval intelligence officer now delving into aerospace and China studies, as he explores China's military transformation and strategic ambitions. Discover the implications of new military branches like the Aerospace Force and the surge in nuclear capabilities. Dahm also highlights significant advancements in combat aircraft and the evolving dynamics between China and Russia. Tune in for insights on how these developments might shape U.S. defense strategies in 2025, all wrapped up with some light-hearted zodiac reflections!
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Oct 12, 2024 • 49min
Episode 205 — China’s Military Buildup: Perception vs Reality
J. Michael Dahm, a Senior Resident Fellow specializing in China’s military, joins Heather Penney for a deep dive into China's military evolution. They discuss the cultural and political factors skewing Western perceptions of China’s defense capabilities. Dahm highlights the shift from defense to offense in China's military strategy, fueled by economic growth. The hosts also tackle misconceptions about China’s military threats and emphasize the importance of understanding the nuanced implications of Chinese maneuvers for global stability.
