On Defense and Aerospace Report’s Washington Roundtable, Patrick Cronin discusses the Munich Security Dialogue, Elbridge Colby’s “flexible realism” toward China, United States relations with Japan and North Korea, Jimmy Lai’s sentence, the latest from Hong Kong, Taiwan and President Lai Ching-te’s rhetoric, and the People’s Liberation Army Navy flotilla near Australia.
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Cover: Edited version of US Air Force, US Navy, and US Marine Corps aircraft along with US Army Patriot missile batteries line up on the runway for an elephant walk during a routine operational readiness exercise at Kadena Air Base in Japan on May 6, 2025. (US Air Force)