Patrick Cronin appears on the Defense and Aerospace Podcast to discuss France-Japan fallout over the potential of a NATO office in Tokyo, China’s spy facility in Cuba, and changes in Indo-Pacific Command leadership.

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President Donald Trump shakes hands with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen as he announces a trade deal with the EU at Trump Turnberry golf club on July 27, 2025, in Turnberry, Scotland. (Andrew Harnik via Getty Images)