Countering China with Dr. Sean McFate (Episode 86)

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What strategies can the US use to counter Chinese aggression in Taiwan and the South China Sea? How can the US use asymmetric warfare to contain China? Find out as Sean Patrick Hazlett meets with veteran national security professional, Dr. Sean McFate.

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Sean McFate Website: www.seanmcfate.com
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Books
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The New Rules for War: https://amzn.to/3IXOOhd
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Biography:
Dr. Sean McFate is a foreign policy expert, author and novelist. He is a Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council, a Washington DC think tank, and a professor of strategy at the National Defense University and Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service. He also serves as an Advisor to Oxford University’s Centre for Technology and Global Affairs.

McFate’s career began as a paratrooper and officer in the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division. He served under Stan McChrystal and David Petraeus, and graduated from elite training programs, such as Jungle Warfare School in Panama.

McFate then became a private military contractor. He dealt with African warlords, raised armies for US interests, rode with armed groups in the Sahara, conducted strategic reconnaissance for the extractive industry, transacted arms deals in Eastern Europe, and helped prevent an impending genocide in the Rwanda region.

McFate is a consultant to the U.S. military, U.S. intelligence community, United Nations, and Hollywood. He has appeared on CNN’s Amanpour, Morning Joe, Fox and Friends, MSNBC, Fox, Sky News, NPR, BBC, WSJ, FT, Economist, Vice/HBO, The Discovery Channel, and American Heroes Channel.

McFate holds a BA from Brown University, MPP from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, and a Ph.D. in international relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He was also a Fellow at Oxford.

Sean Patrick Hazlett’s Books
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