Podcasts History School of War Ep 57: Mike Gallagher on China and the U.S. Military

Ep 57: Mike Gallagher on China and the U.S. Military

Published: Jan. 17, 2023, 10:27 a.m.

Congressman Mike Gallagher, U.S. representative for Wisconsin\u2019s 8th district and chair of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, joins the show to discuss his time as a Marine in Iraq, the dangers posed by the CCP, from Tik-Tok to maritime threats, and the crisis confronting our military\u2019s culture.\n\u25aa\ufe0f\nTimes\xa0\n\u2022\t01:26 Introduction\n\u2022\t02:11 The China Committee\n\u2022\t08:56 What\u2019s the problem with Tik-Tok?\n\u2022\t13:12 A reverse Opium War\xa0\n\u2022\t15:25 A Marine from Green Bay\xa0\n\u2022\t21:16 On the ground in Iraq\n\u2022\t28:52 What\u2019s the American interest in Taiwan?\n\u2022\t32:05 Consequences of Taiwan\u2019s defeat\n\u2022\t38:21 Marine Corps force design\n\u2022\t41:42 The Navy\u2019s fighting spirit\n\u2022\t46:31 Culture in the military