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Zachary Keck
Zachary Keck was Managing Editor of The Diplomat.
Zachary Keck was formerly Managing Editor of The Diplomat where he authored The Pacific Realist blog.
Previously, he worked as Deputy Editor of e-International Relations and has interned at the Center for a New American Security and in the U.S. Congress, where he worked on defense issues.
You can follow Zachary on Twitter: @ZacharyKeck.
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February 12, 2014
Marine Corps Chief: Not Sure About Asia Force Posture
By Zachary Keck
The USMC’s top officer is uncertain about how much forward presence the U.S. needs in Asia.
February 12, 2014
US Asia Policy: Straight From the 1930s
By Zachary Keck
U.S. policy to China today closely resembles the policy it pursed toward Japan… before Pearl Harbor
February 11, 2014
A HASC Chairman for the Asian Century
By Zachary Keck
J. Randy Forbes is the best choice for the next Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee.
February 10, 2014
Stephen Walt is Not Obama’s George Kennan
By Zachary Keck
Commonsense and U.S. precedent are the architects of Obama’s Middle East foreign policy.
February 07, 2014
US Nixes Plan to Reduce Carrier Force
By Zachary Keck
Pressure from the White House and Congress has led the Pentagon to drop a plan to reduce the number of aircraft carriers.
February 07, 2014
Senate Confirms Baucus as Ambassador to China
By Zachary Keck
Xinhua warns Baucus that being ambassador will be “no picnic” and advises him to tone down criticism.
February 07, 2014
Will Hypersonic Capabilities Render Missile Defense Obsolete?
By Zachary Keck
Despite billions of dollars & decades of work, missile defense has produced few results. The future looks equally bleak.
February 06, 2014
China’s Military Spending VS Asia’s Military Spending
By Zachary Keck
In 2013 China continued to widen the gap between its military spending and that of its neighbors.
February 06, 2014
Will Asia Ignite a Second Arab Spring?
By Zachary Keck
Asia’s economic slowdown threatens to disrupt the Persian Gulf monarchies that were able to weather the Arab Spring.
February 05, 2014
Why Isn’t China’s Military More Transparent?
By Zachary Keck
A number of widely different reasons potentially explain why China shrouds its military modernization in secrecy.
February 05, 2014
Asia Plays the Nazi Blame Game
By Zachary Keck
After weeks of constant WWI analogies, Asia now debates which country is most like Nazi Germany.
February 04, 2014
US Navy Explores Sub-Launched Hypersonic Missiles
By Zachary Keck
The Navy is exploring the feasibility of sub-launched hypersonic missiles for conventional prompt global strike program.