Special Debate Edition: Rep. Mike Gallagher On The GOP and China

<p>As Republican candidates prepare for the debate in Ohio, does the GOP have a China strategy? In a recent piece for the Wall Street Journal, Republican Congressman from Wisconsin, Mike Gallagher challenges the candidates and the party to confront as he puts it, “America’s greatest geopolitical threat.” RealClearDefense contributor John Waters, and guest columnist Stephen Young, speak with Gallagher about developing a clearer strategy to deter China.  </p><p>Read Rep. Mike Gallagher's article in the Wall Street Journal, <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/gop-candidates-need-to-talk-about-china-asia-politics-election-2024-ccp-campaign-taiwan-gop-debate-422c460f?reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink" target="_blank">"GOP Presidential Candidates Need to Talk About China"</a></p><p>Read Stephen Young's opinion piece on RealClearDefense.com,<a href="https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2023/07/22/how_xi_jinping_thinks_967931.html" target="_blank">"How Xi Jinping Thinks"</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/hotwashrcd" target="_blank">"Follow Hot Wash on Twitter @hotwashrcd</a></p><p>Email comments and story suggestions to <a href="mailto:editors@realcleardefense.com" target="_blank">editors@realcleardefense.com</a></p><p><a href="https://realclear-defense-presents-hot-wash.simplecast.com/" target="_blank">Subscribe to the RealClearDefense Podcast "Hot Wash"</a></p><p><a href="https://www.realcleardefense.com/daily_newsletters/" target="_blank">Subscribe to the Morning Recon newsletter</a>for a daily roundup of news and opinion on the issues that matter for military, defense, veteran affairs, and national security.</p>