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People more effectively. >> help us better understand what that means both militarily and diplomatically and the focus is beijing. >> i think a lot of times when you see these types of meetings you hear a lot about a strengthening alliance but what we are seeing here is that the administration and japan are actually taking steps to enhance that alliance militarily so what the united states announced earlier this week with secretary austin meeting with his counterpart and secretary blinkens count...

Territories and now when we are this large -- the largest p package from the united states, given by the biden administration, when we have the additional resources that congress generously provided to us and we have more allies supplying us with all of this, im positive that the advancement of our troops and liberating of our -- i wont even say territories. people. because we all know the horrors that happen under occupation. how many people are tortured, how many people are killed and raped by...

And our prayers are with everyone in soledar and they tear -- they terrorize and shooting at areas because they could not win on the battlefield. >> ukraine could get tanks from key allies and the u.s. is training ukrainians on the air defense missile system and today the u.s. and ukraine had a phone conversation on more u.s. military support. ambassador, is this potentially a turning point right now? >> you know, every day is an opportunity to be a turning point and this capability is that we r...

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Really do the job in ukraine, and frankly, they arent available. as far as a bradley fighting vehicles, yes, theyre welcome, they are welcoming decisions, but at least, right now, there are not being talked about to make these for any decisive impact on the battlefield. i do think, anderson, that the white house, and others, are recognizing that this is a critical period of time, you need to get additional fire power, and maneuvering capability into the ukrainians. we just do not know what will ...

And despite appearances, this house isnt made of brick. the walls are designed for maximum insulation. what weve done is weve removed the external masonry and we replaced it with a product, a brick slip product. so this is like just a couple of millimeters thick? it is. it looks like brick and it feels like brick. and actually its rendered like brick. it gives the aesthetic of brick, but has a space saving capability to enable us to to put more insulation and to create that higher performing fab...

And there are vents to draw out hot air. the washing machine has a steam mode to save water, and the fridge makes your food last days longer by managing moisture. and despite appearances, this house isnt made of brick. the walls are designed for maximum insulation. what weve done is, weve removed the external masonry and we replaced it with a product, a brick slip product. so this is like just a couple of millimeters thick? it is. it looks like brick and it feels like brick. and actually, its re...

News, but i think at a time when the nuclear and radiological threat is as high as its ever been, even during the cold war, as we see that iran potentially possesses nuclear bomb capability, north korea does, china is tripling its holdings of warheads, and of course in ukraine president putin has threatened tactical nuclear attack and threatened a dirty bomb attack, to have potentially viable nuclear material turn up at heathrow airport is a huge concern, but i think the public should not be ove...

It will help stimulate the growth of our ability to build satellites and given the opportunity to launch them means that we are going to be less dependent on other countries for actually delivering that capability. so there is more competition around the expansion of the space economy, being able to do that ourselves will be tremendously important for creating the supply chains, getting these things into space. particularly growing jobs within the uk. in terms of the significance of all of this ...

Well, to discuss this and more, im joined by chris miller, assistant professor of international history at the fletcher school of law and diplomacy at tufts university. hes also the author of chip wars: the fight for the worlds most critical technology. linghao bao is a tech analyst at policy research firm trivium, china. hejoins me from shanghai. thank you both for speaking to the bbc. chris, if i can start with you. the us concerns about china advancing in chip technology, are they justified? ...