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Could the US Navy Blockade China in Wartime?

Could the US Navy Blockade China in Wartime?

By Robert Farley
Blockading mainland China presents a range of strategic setbacks for the United States.

Yes, the Aircraft Carrier Is Still Viable

Yes, the Aircraft Carrier Is Still Viable

By Michael Carl Haas
U.S. flattops are not significantly more vulnerable today. It is our frame of reference that has changed.
Don’t Write Taiwan’s Air Force Off Just Yet

Don’t Write Taiwan’s Air Force Off Just Yet

By Michal Thim and Liao Yen-Fan
Taiwan needs anti-access strategy, but it also needs an air force to complement it.

Can the US Navy Actually Afford to Keep Its Aircraft Carriers?

Can the US Navy Actually Afford to Keep Its Aircraft Carriers?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
It is unlikely that the US Navy will abandon its carrier fleet in the years ahead, yet maintaining it will be costly.

Nuclear Bombers in an A2/AD World

Nuclear Bombers in an A2/AD World

By Zachary Keck
Anti-access/area-denial capabilities will not impact the nuclear mission of America’s bomber fleet.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Bases for America’s Asia-Pacific Rebalance

Bases for America’s Asia-Pacific Rebalance

By Carnes Lord and Andrew S. Erickson
Part one of a two-part series evaluating the evolving network of US bases in the Asia-Pacific.

Air-Sea Battle: A Dangerous Way to Deal with China

Air-Sea Battle: A Dangerous Way to Deal with China

Air-Sea Battle seems a particularly risky response to China’s growing capabilities, and of questionable necessity.

Move, Countermove in the Anti-Access Game

Move, Countermove in the Anti-Access Game

New technologies like unmanned surface ships could put a dent in some nation’s anti-access plans.

Anti-Access on the Korean Peninsula

Anti-Access on the Korean Peninsula

North Korea confronts probably the hardest anti-access challenge of any coastal defender.

The Home Team Anti-Access Advantage

The Home Team Anti-Access Advantage

Why A2/AD is a Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome version of the NCAA or NFL.

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