Amid escalating Chinese threats to seize Taiwan, the United States military requires rapid rearmament. That means a bigger defense budget, but also increased Taiwanese defense spending, much boosted munitions stocks, more Pacific military bases, and larger Navy fleets. Meeting these challenges will be difficult enough. But two further problems stand in the way of progress. […]
Amid escalating Chinese threats to seize Taiwan, the United States military requires rapid rearmament. That means a bigger defense budget, but also increased Taiwanese defense spending, much boosted munitions stocks, more Pacific military bases, and larger Navy fleets. Meeting these challenges will be difficult enough. But two further problems stand in the way of progress. […]
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