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We are able to project our combat power around the world largely to maintain peace and stability is our objective. china's objective i thanks so much different than that. they are much more involved in control and influence than what the united states is. this base is being built secretly because ironically, according to cambodia law you are not allowed to have a foreign base in their country. i think that's testimony to why it is secret. but listen, the naval power of the chinese is significant and it has been growing. right now as we stand they have 355 ships. they're going to 460 in a few y...

This week china secretly building a facility at the naval base in cambodia. the latest sign in beijing is forging ahead have the plan to build a network of the bases across the globe. let's bring an retired four-star general jack keane who is chairman of the institute for study of war and a fox news strategic analyst. welcome general. how significant is this naval base in cambodia? what does it tell us about china's naval ambitions? >> well they certainly are significant. china has stated many times they intend to dominate and control the end of pacific region where they believe that is in the...

Areas, there are pockets here and down in the south where now the russians have to advance, gain ground, take over donbas and then hold and be an army of occupation, very difficult to do both. what the russians would like to do is get out here to slovansk. and what frustrated them is those rivers. a couple of weeks ago we talked about the fail return river crossing. they lost 50, 60, 70 vehicles there. and their putting in combat power and what we're hearing about the ukrainians is their also suffering losses. this is massive artillery bombardment, here in luhansk, if coy redraw it, this regio...

The united states needs to provide more aid, if there's a possibility they could change their mind when it comes to the no-fly zone, something the ukrainians have been asking for, or is that completely off the table? >> first of all, i think michael has it exactly right. the ukrainians are highly unlikely to try to provoke russia on their own territory. that's just not likely to happen. they also have currently attack helicopters and aircraft that could strike. largely, they haven't. turning to the other notion, can putin be provoked? he does not have the combat power to attack the west, nato....

Still suffering huge losses and as we heard it is costing the country every day, every week as the fighting continues. what might they do next? i as the fighting continues. what might they do next?— might they do next? i think we dancin: might they do next? i think we dancing the — might they do next? i think we dancing the ebb _ might they do next? i think we dancing the ebb and _ might they do next? i think we dancing the ebb and flow- might they do next? i think we dancing the ebb and flow of. might they do next? i think we | dancing the ebb and flow of war and a longer campaign than ma...