Former Ambassador Locke on Downing of China Balloon

Former Ambassador Locke on Downing of China Balloon

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The video discusses a recent incident involving a Chinese balloon entering US airspace, drawing parallels to the 1960 U2 incident. It explores the decision-making process behind not shooting the balloon down over land due to safety concerns. The video also raises questions about the Chinese command and control structure, suggesting that such incidents may occur without the knowledge of top leadership.

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What question was raised regarding the command and control structure in China?

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What might have caused the balloon to veer into the heartland of the United States?

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