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Jon Caverley
Professor of strategic and operational research at the United States Naval War College. National security and China scholar, and author of 'So What? Reassessing the Military Implications of Chinese Control of Taiwan'.
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Jul 28, 2025
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The Strategic Significance of Taiwan in US Defense Planning
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Jon Caverley, a national security expert and professor at the United States Naval War College, discusses the critical military implications of Chinese control over Taiwan. He explores the concept of kill chains within U.S. military strategy, emphasizing the role of advanced space capabilities. Caverley also grapples with the risks of anti-satellite warfare and its impact on operations in the Pacific. He highlights the importance of strategic dialogue between military and academic sectors to inform defense policies, particularly the need to balance support for Taiwan amidst rising geopolitical tensions.
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