GLOBAL NEWS WATCH: The Race to Quell Military Tensions Between China & Taiwan

The Media Mavens sits down with and Michael Patrick Mulroy, National Security & Defense Analyst, ABC News: Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East and Paramilitary Operations Officer for the CIA on Global News Watch to discuss the tensions with China’s control of power over Taiwan.  Mulroy caught the Mavens up on the United States support for the self-governing island that is claimed by China and the rising military tension. Mulroy and GNW discuss everything from Chinas historic competition to compete with the United States and how the United States, like most countries, has no official ties with Taiwan but is the democratically-ruled island's most important international backer and arms supplier.Additionally, Mulroy touches base on Chinas stepped up military and political pressure on Taiwan to accept its sovereignty claims and how this will affect the future relationship with the U.S. To learn about all of this and much more, tune into “The Race to Quell Military Tensions Between China & Taiwan.”