Summary The struggle between Russia and Great Britain over Central Asia in the nineteenth century was the original “great game.” But in the past quarter…
Country or Region: United States
Abstract The article highlights the applicability of benchmarking methodologies to the shipbuilding industry, and how these could be utilized to improve the competitiveness of shipyards…
Abstract To end Russian intervention in its neighbourhood, the West might have to recognise its special role there, and forswear further enlargement of NATO and…
Summary Debate surrounding “China’s rise,” and the prospects of its possible challenge to America’s preeminence, has focused on two questions: whether the United States should…
Abstract Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) is increasingly important for East Asian militaries, but there is little scholarship on how HADR relates to broader…
Abstract The rise of China is the primary cause of changing strategic dynamics in Asia. China’s growing economic, military and political weight is shaping regional…
Abstract In broad pursuance of the goals of China’s national defence in the new era, the People’s Liberation Army Navy has been mainly tasked with…
Abstract The Western Pacific Region is currently faced with a number of territorial sovereignty disputes and contestations over claimed associated maritime zones. The locus of…
Abstract The recent incident involving a United States ship (USS) Impeccable in the South China Sea has led to considerable debate over the jurisdiction of…
Summary One of the U.S. government’s leading China experts reveals the hidden strategy fueling that country’s rise – and how Americans have been seduced into…
Abstract The development of unconventional gas exploration in the USA, in particular shale gas, caused a revolution in the American and the global gas markets.…
Abstract This paper examines power relations along the African coast of the Indian Ocean in terms of space and time. Spatial strategies, it argues, are…
Abstract The recent regionalization in East Asia can be defined in terms of regionalization cum globalization. In the case of Europe, regionalization was originally intended…
Abstract The global financial crisis (GFC) was widely perceived as accelerating a shift in the centre of global economic gravity towards Asia (Drysdale and Armstrong,…
Abstract Increased shale gas and shale oil production in the USA will affect global geopolitics and national security considerations. An influx of Qatari LNG into…
