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China Preps for Major War, Leads US in Key Areas

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By    |   Wednesday, 09 October 2024 07:17 AM EDT

The American Defense Industrial Base (DIB) is languishing and despite the recognition of issues with the DIB years ago, growth and re-capitalization is proving hard.

A recent Issue of Foreign Affairs Magazine decried the situation in an article titled, “China Is Ready for War And Thanks to a Crumbling Defense Industrial Base, America Is Not.” The anemic DIB is a shadow of what it was in the Arsenal of Democracy 1.0 in World War II.

John Mills ✉

Col. John Mills, ret., served 33 years in the Army and also as a senior civilian in government and at national security-related think tanks.  He is the former director of cybersecurity policy in the Office of the Secretary of Defense.

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