Abstract In the coming years, the texture of China–India relations will be a crucial determinant of the geopolitical, economic and security environment of Asia, with…
Country or Region: China
Abstract While few Chinese observers currently suspect that Washington seeks formal Taiwanese independence, a sizable majority believes the United States is striving to preserve Taiwan’s…
Abstract Are China and India emerging as innovative technological powerhouses in the twenty-first century? This essay reviews the interdisciplinary debate that has been inspired by…
Abstract This article briefly examines China’s military modernization and the critical role conventional short- and intermediate-range ballistic missiles play in its A2/AD approach. Next it…
Abstract Can states that mistrust each other as much as the Peoples’ Republic of China (PRC) and Taiwan reach unification agreements? Unification agreements are most…
Summary Oil and natural gas are now acknowledged to be the driving forces of international politics. What has not yet been fully explored is how…
Summary Learning by Doing: The PLA Trains at Home and Abroad is the latest volume in a series on the PLA produced by the Strategic…
Summary The volatile year just past will no doubt go down as a milestone for the People’s Republic of China (PRC), and no less so…
Summary The last decade has seen a revolution in global energy. First, we saw explosive growth in demand from Asia’s rising powers, which fueled fears…
Summary China’s reemergence as a great power over the next few decades represents the primary strategic challenge for the U.S.-Japan security alliance and for the…
Summary Of particular concern in a Taiwan scenario is China’s growing ability to track, target, and destroy U.S. carrier strike groups (CSGs), which are the…
Summary Despite the recent ostensible improvements in relations between Taiwan and the People’s Republic of China, the deteriorating cross-strait military balance continues to worry leaders…
Summary This brief analyses China’s maritime policy and the risk of a conflict escalation in the East and South China Seas (ECSC). The author argues…
Abstract India’s lack of a concrete policy towards exploration for mineral resources in high seas and offshore areas has played a role, though to a…
Summary In 1950 the Soviet Union and the People’s Republic of China signed a Treaty of Friendship, Alliance, and Mutual Assistance to foster cultural and…
