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Assessing the Chinese Navy’s New 054B Frigate

Assessing the Chinese Navy’s New 054B Frigate

By Rick Joe
A successor to the PLAN’s workhorse, the 054A, has been rumored for a decade. Now it’s finally here.

China’s Naval Strategists Dissect Ukraine’s USV Strike on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Base

China’s Naval Strategists Dissect Ukraine’s USV Strike on Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Base

By Lyle Goldstein and Nathan Waechter
The attack on Sevastopol six months ago may not have had the intended impact, but could have reverberations for the naval rivalry in the western Pacific.
Unsettled Waters: Understanding Eurasia’s Maritime Thrust

Unsettled Waters: Understanding Eurasia’s Maritime Thrust

By Abhijnan Rej
In a new book, a professor at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C. explores how great power competition is driving greater naval reach of Eurasian powers.

Mahan, Corbett, and China’s Maritime Grand Strategy

Mahan, Corbett, and China’s Maritime Grand Strategy

By Andrew Latham
The shift from Mahan to Corbett is reflective of a major shift in Chinese grand strategy – one that has implications for the U.S. and the Indo-Pacific at large.

China Naval Modernization and the US Response

China Naval Modernization and the US Response

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Collin Koh Swee Lean

With Its New Aircraft Carrier, Is China Now a Blue Water Navy?

With Its New Aircraft Carrier, Is China Now a Blue Water Navy?

By James Maclaren
China recently commissioned its first indigenous aircraft carrier and took another step toward altering the military balance of power.

Predicting the Chinese Navy of 2030

Predicting the Chinese Navy of 2030

By Rick Joe
Making predictions for the Chinese Navy a decade in advance is difficult given the PLA’s overall opacity.
China’s Drone-Missile Hybrid: The Next Step in Naval Drone Warfare

China’s Drone-Missile Hybrid: The Next Step in Naval Drone Warfare

By Tobias Burgers & Scott N. Romaniuk
Is this the next “carrier killer” in China's arsenal?

Will China Have a Mini US Navy By 2020?

Will China Have a Mini US Navy By 2020?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A former admiral does the math – and the results are quite striking.

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