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What happens in a great-power war when the U.S. Navy can’t maintain or repair its warships? In what should be seen as a truly...
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What happens in a great-power war when the U.S. Navy can’t maintain or repair its warships? In what should be seen as a truly...
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) recently began building a mock landing strip at Lingshui, on Hainan Island. The purpose of the landing...
There was a time a few years ago, however brief, that some of us Asia-defense nerds had an unorthodox idea to tip the military...
The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has continued to maintain a presence in the neutral waters of the South China Sea, which Beijing doesn’t...
Back in the Winter 2010 edition of Orbis, the always smart James Kraska, at the time an investigator at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, presented his...
What if…? The never-ending question foreign policy practitioners here in Washington love to ask. And it seems like these days we have many reasons...
The United States Navy seems under siege from all sides when it comes to its inability to project power in Asia — thanks largely...
Over several different articles and over quite a few years now, I have been exploring the dynamics of the budding U.S.-China security dilemma—a high-tech...
Question: how much should America or anyone else fear China’s supposed super missiles, the DF-21D or DF-26? The “carrier-killer” has been a favorite topic...
The neverending ups and downs of what is quickly becoming the hottest geostrategic flashpoint on the planet, none other than the South China Sea,...