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US-Israel Strikes on Iran, Russia-Ukraine Policy, and China’s Gray-Zone Warfare

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Asia-Pacific Security Chair
A U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor taxis from the runway at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Honolulu, Hawaii, after integration operations with two B-2 Spirit stealth bombers during a Bomber Task Force deployment, July 1, 2026. The integration of the B-2 with 5th-generation fighter aircraft demonstrates U.S. stealth capabilities and assures allies of our enduring commitment to regional security. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Whitney Erhart) Read less
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A US Air Force F-22 Raptor taxis from the runway at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Honolulu, Hawaii, on July 1, 2026. (US Air National Guard)

On Defense and Aerospace Report, Patrick Cronin joins a discussion on the resumed United States–Israel strikes on Iran, rising threats to US forces and allies in the region, Washington’s approach to Russia and Ukraine, and China’s growing pressure across the Indo-Pacific.