In recent years, and particularly since last fall, there has been a proliferation of cases of former Western military pilots recruited by China, and from the US, Germany, France, Britain, Australia and New Zealand, providing advice and training. A full-fledged scouting campaign by Beijing that has generated concerns among Western governments, leading them to evaluate procedures and mechanisms to protect and defend their own doctrines and strategies.

SILVIA ROBERTO, in the new episode of "The Interview," met PIETRO ORIZIO, author of the dossier Western pilots serving the People's Republic of China.

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