#208 China’s Plan to Destroy Taiwan | Guermantes Lailari

China has been shooting missiles at Taiwan, sending military planes into the air identification zone next to its airspace, and attempting the control the Taiwan strait. This is all part of China’s attempt to intimidate Taiwan, using psychological warfare make Taiwan submit before the first shot is ever fired. However there’s another tactic that they’re using, which can be seen by the drones that are buzzing all around Taiwan. In this episode of China Unscripted we discuss how China is making the US look weak, what’s behind the Chinese spy balloon and spy base news, and how China is interfering in Taiwan’s elections. Joining us in this episode is Guermantes Lailari, a retired US Air Force Foreign Area Officer specializing in the Middle East and Europe, as well as strategy, irregular warfare, and missile defense. Last year, he was a Ministry of Foreign Affairs Taiwan Fellow. This year he is a visiting scholar at National Chengchi University in Taipei. Guermantes’ articles on the Chinese spy balloon: Balloon Warfare: What is the CCP up to? Balloon Warfare: What is the CCP up to? Part II Guermantes’ articles on drones / UAVs: Why are Chinese drones circling Taiwan? China could use drones to affect upcoming Taiwan election Cleo Paskal’s testimony before Congress: