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The U.S. needs to pay more attention to electronic warfare
A guest post by Steven Glinert.
Rhetoric had intensified over the past several months, leading to this exercise aimed at “punishing Taiwan” for its “unlawful moves towards separatism.” A week later, with the blockade firmly in place, China announces it will launch “a special law enforcement operation against the province of Taiwan.” They begin turning away sea-borne traffic and prevent Taiwanese cargo ships from leaving the island. The US and allies decide that they need to call China’s bluff and move a carrier strike group through the blockade line on the Eastern side of the island, accompanying LNG shipments. China warns that this action is approaching an act of war and declares that if the United States tries to move its fleet through the “law enforcement area,” it will be forced to respond.
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