Michael Casey: Understanding China's Nuclear Command and Control

Описание: In this episode of NucleCast, Adam interviews Michael Casey, a former DIA analyst, about the modernization of China's military, particularly its command-and-control systems and nuclear strategy. They discuss the evolution of China's military capabilities, the challenges it faces in integrating new technologies, and the implications of its ambitions for global dominance. The conversation also touches on the potential risks of AI in military applications and the need for greater focus on C4ISR issues in defense analysis.

Michael Casey is a defense technology consultant and the author of the 'Orders and Observations' Substack, where he provides in-depth analysis of the Chinese military. He previously served for eight years as a Defense Intelligence Agency intelligence officer, focusing on PLA C4ISR, space systems, and emerging technologies. He is a specialist in Mandarin-language open-source intelligence and has briefed senior leaders across the Department of Defense and the U.S. government on Chinese military modernization.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Michael Casey and C4ISR
02:04 China's Military Modernization and Command Control
07:30 Challenges in Chinese Nuclear Command and Control
14:48 Shifts in China's Nuclear Strategy
18:56 China's Global Ambitions and Strategic Goals
21:25 Potential Challenges and Internal Dynamics
27:03 Wishes for the Future of Global Security

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