And again, this isn't about looking for conflict. It's looking to avoid conflict. And if you get weak enough and they think they're strong enough, that's when conflict starts. So We need to understand the world in that context and try to make sure that the decisions we're making and the spending we're making fits that and adjusts that. I'm going to invite you to come back and set for an entire show so we can talk about some more of these conversations and these ideas. (03:37–03:46)
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Asserts that US policy and spending decisions need to be adjusted to address the strategic competition with China.
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