In this episode of "On Future War," hosts Scott "Roger" Chafian, Mike "Pako" Benitez, and Matt "Flounder" Arny dive into the strategic and controversial world of China's man-made island bases. They discuss the historical locations, construction strategies, and strategic intents behind these "unsinkable carriers.” We explore the military viability, potential vulnerabilities, and the considerable political fallout from building territory in contentious waters. Brought to you by Authentic Media with the support of Cubic Defense (https://www.cubic.com). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.