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Military dialogues about crisis management. there is no continuous discussion between the two sides economic teams. if the next crisis between beijing and washington is bigger than a balloon, it might prove much harder to deflate. go to cnn.com/fareed for a link to my washington post column this week. and lets get started. ♪ let me bring david milibrand and rich haas in the u.s.-chirn relations. now the president and ceo of the international rescue committee, richmond is a former top state d...

China on the 28th it was first detected in u.s. air space over the illusion islands and four days later civilians in montana spot it, the following day the pentagon confirms publicly and by the fourth shot down off the coast of south carolina. thats it for enormous spy craft journey. a new identified craft is detected in alaska. shot down the same day another object is detected entering canadian air space. the senior u.s. official describes once again small metallic balloon with tettered payload...

Beijing olympics and thats when they declared their no limits partnership and no minute limits means no limits. weve seen china collide, everything possible to the russians. the biden administration issued warnings but not imposed cost because weve seen china crossed the line that the white house established which is military assistance. china has been supplying military assistance from the beginning of the war and we havent done anything so basically facing i assume feels it can do whatever it ...

Was already over u.s. territory. arent you surprised or are you surprised that norad could not see a chinese balloon even though it was over our sovereign territory? >> with the best and most lethal fighting force the world has ever known and the expectation from the mega public is that we have the best intelligence gathering capabilities the world has ever known as well. expectation we shouldve been tracking this throughout the pacific ocean and we shouldve known when it crossed over guam and h...

Great criticism, bipartisan and bicameral criticism from congress. >> have objects like these always been moving in and out of u.s. air space and were just now learning about them with new technology and shooting them down? or do you think this is a new recent development? >> i think its certainly a new recent development that you have china being so aggressive in entering other countries air space and doing so for clear intentions to spy, with very sophisticated equipment. i mean, the very scal...

When the president flies theres a restriction. today with the super bowl obvious restrictions around glendale, arizona. but because of the situation we are in one to believe that theres a bit -- something a bit unusual going on at the moment with the location of the restrictions and the timing. >> is it your belief that this is happening more frequently or a heightened awareness? is there an increase in technology and tools in which to detect these objects whether it be a balloon or objects that...

China. >> good to be here. >> i want to get your take on s these three objects, thus by balloon or spy flight that was shut down. i would like to know what you are planning on doing about this given the fact that now we knowe theyrc named six chinese enterprises as makers of the balloon an d airship equipment. alleged to a intelligenceno gathering and we also know thats china has most favored trade status with america. look at all the money that china is making on trade selling its good is to am...

They want to get imagery, get intelligence, particularlyil nuclear.e they are building a nuclear stockpile themselves. why do they want to do this. if they do not win the electionr in taiwan next january, they arg preparing for a military conflict. they are trying to collect information about our military. capabilities in the unitedit states in preparation of that conflict.- inthere is no question about it my mind.ange that is why that balloon was soa dangerous. once it entered u.s. airspaceit a...

And leave the american people are owed an explanation. i want to know and want the american people to know not just in a classified briefing for members of congress but i want the american people to know whos behind these balloons or cylindrical objects or whatever it is they are if they are serious enough to send fighter jets out to shoot down but its okay for the american people know whos behind this. i want us to name and shame the country behind these entries into our airspace and i want us ...

>> i would argue more so than even satellites in the sense that they are flying at say 40-g 60,000 feet above the earth. the imagery that they can capture and other intelligenceci data that i cannot be specificda about cannot be captured andn be then transmitted back to the mothership in beijing. they have control over theseplai balloons.vi this wasew an active espionage. i know that there been reports of prior ones with none quite like this. the reason why this one is soss damaging imes i do a ...