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Aircraft Carriers
![Sizing Up South Korea’s Coming Aircraft Carriers Sizing Up South Korea’s Coming Aircraft Carriers](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-01-13-7.jpg)
Sizing Up South Korea’s Coming Aircraft Carriers
By Robert Farley
The development will undoubtedly have an effect on naval planning in Northeast Asia.
![Why Did South Korea Decide to Build Aircraft Carriers? Why Did South Korea Decide to Build Aircraft Carriers?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-02-24_19-05-45.jpg)
Why Did South Korea Decide to Build Aircraft Carriers?
By Robert Farley
The ships will form the core of a well-balanced fleet.
![A Nine Carrier US Navy? In 2020? A Nine Carrier US Navy? In 2020?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-04-01-6.jpg)
A Nine Carrier US Navy? In 2020?
By Robert Farley
Should the U.S. Navy downsize its carrier force?
![South Korea Moves Toward Medium-Sized Aircraft Carriers: Why? South Korea Moves Toward Medium-Sized Aircraft Carriers: Why?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-08-03_16-45-19.jpg)
South Korea Moves Toward Medium-Sized Aircraft Carriers: Why?
By Robert Farley
What’s driving Seoul to include carriers in its naval expansion plans?
![A Mid-2019 Guide to Chinese Aircraft Carriers A Mid-2019 Guide to Chinese Aircraft Carriers](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_17294251299145.jpg)
A Mid-2019 Guide to Chinese Aircraft Carriers
By Rick Joe
What is the future trajectory of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy carrier program?
![The Significance of China’s Second Indigenous Aircraft Carrier The Significance of China’s Second Indigenous Aircraft Carrier](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-停泊于大连港的001a.jpg)
The Significance of China’s Second Indigenous Aircraft Carrier
By Robert Farley
Even if the carrier begins trials by 2022, it will be some time before it becomes a useful military asset.
![Will China Develop VSTOL Fighters for Its Amphibious Assault Ships? Will China Develop VSTOL Fighters for Its Amphibious Assault Ships?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-800px-aircraft_carrier_liaoning_cv-16.jpg)
Will China Develop VSTOL Fighters for Its Amphibious Assault Ships?
By Robert Farley
A PLAN VSTOL? It's not as crazy as you might think.
![Chinese Aircraft Carrier Departs for Exercises and Possible Port Call in Hong Kong Chinese Aircraft Carrier Departs for Exercises and Possible Port Call in Hong Kong](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-11-15_16-19-41.jpg)
Chinese Aircraft Carrier Departs for Exercises and Possible Port Call in Hong Kong
By Ankit Panda
The Liaoning has left Qingdao for another training deployment.
![The Art of the US-India Aircraft Carrier Deal The Art of the US-India Aircraft Carrier Deal](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-uss_kitty_hawk_cv-63.jpg)
The Art of the US-India Aircraft Carrier Deal
By Bimal Sareen
When it comes to India and the major defense partner relationship, Trump needs to think big.
![China's First Domestically Manufactured Carrier Launches. What's Next for the PLAN? China's First Domestically Manufactured Carrier Launches. What's Next for the PLAN?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-rts13x8x.jpg)
China's First Domestically Manufactured Carrier Launches. What's Next for the PLAN?
By Ankit Panda
China's first domestic carrier launches. What's next?
![US Defense Diplomacy in the Asia-Pacific: What Obama and Carter Will Leave Trump and Mattis US Defense Diplomacy in the Asia-Pacific: What Obama and Carter Will Leave Trump and Mattis](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-12-09_02-24-11.jpg)
US Defense Diplomacy in the Asia-Pacific: What Obama and Carter Will Leave Trump and Mattis
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
What will the Obama administration leave the incoming administration on Asia defense policy?
![Assessing the 2016 Shangri-La Dialogue and Modi's US Visit Assessing the 2016 Shangri-La Dialogue and Modi's US Visit](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-06-10_01-24-48.jpg)
Assessing the 2016 Shangri-La Dialogue and Modi's US Visit
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The Diplomat‘s Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran discuss #SLD16 and #ModiInUS.
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