host: our guest is eldridge colby, formerly with the defense department, former deputy defense assistantecretary of strategy and force development. we have our first call from pennsylvania. go ahead. caller: i was wondering about the border dispute on the himalayas. what is going on with china? host: something the president mentioned at his friday news conference, mr. colby. for those not familiar with what is going on what kind of battles has china had with india recently on that border? it is a long-standing issue, right? guest: great question, and it is really striking actually. the border dispute between india and china goes back for 50 years. in fact, they had a short border war in 1962 about it. neither side has forgotten about it. china seems to be pushing out in all directions. if china were following the old model of by your time and had your capabilities, this is their famous model under deng xiaoping, they build their strength. but instead, now china seems to be pushing out against not only the united states, but also india, vietnam, the philippines, and other southeast asian

host: our guest is eldridge colby, formerly with the defense department, former deputy defense assistant secretary of strategy and force development. we have our first call from pennsylvania. go ahead. caller: i was wondering about the border dispute on the himalayas. ?hat is going on with china host: something the president mentioned at his friday news conference, mr. colby. for those not familiar with what is going on what kind of battles has china had with india recently on that border? it is a long-standing issue, right? guest: great question, and it is really striking actually. the border dispute between india and china goes back for 50 years. in fact, they had a short border war in 1962 about it. neither side has forgotten about it. china seems to be pushing out in all directions. if china were following the old model of by your time and had your capabilities, this is their famous model under deng xiaoping, they build their strength. but instead, now china seems to be pushing out against not only the united states, but also india, vietnam, the philippines, and other southeast asian

host: our guest is eldridge colby, formerly with the defense department, former deputy defense assistantretary of strategy and force development. we have our first call from pennsylvania. go ahead. caller: i was wondering about the border dispute on the himalayas. ?hat is going on with china host: something the president mentioned at his friday news conference, mr. colby. for those not familiar with what is going on what kind of battles has china had with india recently on that border? it is a long-standing issue, right? guest: great question, and it is really striking actually. the border dispute between india and china goes back for 50 years. in fact, they had a short border war in 1962 about it. neither side has forgotten about it. china seems to be pushing out in all directions. if china were following the old model of by your time and had your capabilities, this is their famous model under deng xiaoping, they build their strength. but instead, now china seems to be pushing out against not only the united states, but also india, vietnam, the philippines, and other southeast asian cou