Robert Spalding is a former United States Air Force Brigadier General and B-2 Stealth Bomber Pilot. General Spalding served as the chief China strategist for the chairman of the Joint Chiefs, the Joint Staff at the Pentagon. He has served in senior positions of strategy and diplomacy within the Departments of Defense and State for more than 26 years. His experience has made him one of the foremost authorities on U.S. foreign policy and intelligence concerning China. Today, he servers as the CEO of SEMPRE, a company specializing in secure, EMP hardened telecommunication and cloud systems that are redefining security across the industry. Shawn Ryan Show Sponsors: https://lairdsuperfood.com - USE CODE "SRS" https://helixsleep.com/srs - USE CODE "HELIXPARTNER20" https://meetfabric.com/shawn https://hillsdale.edu/srs https://moinkbox.com/shawn https://blackbuffalo.com https://ShawnLikesGold.com | 855-936-GOLD #goldcopartner General Robert Spalding Links: Company - https://sempre.ai X - https://twitter.com/SEMPRE_USA IG - https://www.instagram.com/generalspalding FB - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralRobertSpalding LinkedIn - http://linkedin.com/company/sempre1 Website - https://generalspalding.com Books - https://www.amazon.com/Stealth-War-China-While-Americas/dp/0593084349 | https://www.amazon.com/War-Without-Rules-Playbook-Domination/dp/0593331044 Please leave us a review on Apple & Spotify Podcasts. Vigilance Elite/Shawn Ryan Links: Website | Patreon | TikTok | Instagram | Download Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices