Abstract China could become the most powerful adversary the United States has ever faced. How might a war with China begin, how might it proceed,…
Country or Region: China
Abstract In the aftermath of the nuclear accident at Fukushima, Japan in 2011, several governments, notably those of Japan, Germany, Switzerland and Italy, abandoned plans…
Abstract China’s maritime development having come up against pressures and challenges in recent years, the concept of “strategic hedging”—that is, pursuit of and investment in…
Abstract This paper builds on the work carried out by OEAS in China, which established the framework of ocean economy accounting in China. It also…
Summary How could the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) not only survive but even thrive, regaining the support of many Chinese citizens after the Tiananmen Square…
Abstract The Chinese annual fishing ban in the northwestern area of the South China Sea has been a cause for tension between Vietnam and China…
Abstract Today’s hearing will cover China’s maritime disputes in the East and South China Seas. We’ll examine the security, political, legal, and economic drivers of…
Abstract This article examines the impact of the UN Law of the Sea Convention on conflict behavior and management in the South China Sea during…
Abstract Seapower and Sino-U.S. Relations is a comparative study of the quest for sea power by nations that are considered “maritime power states” and “continental…
Abstract In his classic collection of essays on maritime geography The Interest of America in Sea Power, Present and Future, Alfred Thayer Mahan opined that…
Abstract In the last decade, the dynamics of inter-state relations in the Asia Pacific have changed rapidly, largely due to the rise of China. Competition…
Abstract More than a decade has passed since the European Union (EU) signed strategic partnerships with China (2003) and India (2004). The EU’s ‘honeymoon’ with…
Abstract The U.S. Navy has never been comfortable with theory or doctrine at whatis now known as the operational level of war. The Navy has…
Excerpt The Arctic, during the Cold War a locus of intense military competition between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, is…
Excerpt Wang Yilin, chairman of the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOO C), reportedly told an audience at CNOO C’s headquarters in Beijing in May…
