Both of you have extensive expertise on defence and national security. Just last week we saw the PRC, using the PLA navy and air force, barricade and institute a 12-hour blockade around Taiwan, by both air and sea. After being there, do you believe Taiwan is ready for conflict with mainland China, especially when you hear the U.S. Pacific Command often reference the fact that it expects to be in war with the PRC by 2027?
