Tag
Anti-Access/Area Denial (A2/AD)
Will This Chinese Weapon Be Able to Sink an Aircraft Carrier?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The PLA's anti-access/area denial arsenal is slowly but steadily expanding.
The Pentagon's Third Offset Strategy: What US Allies and Partners Need to Know
By Van Jackson
What's behind the Pentagon's thinking?
What is the Future of Naval Warfare?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new report attempts to shed light on how precision-guided weapons will impact future maritime battles.
Forget F-16s for Taiwan: It's All About A2/AD
By Van Jackson
Taiwan doesn't need F-16s; it needs an anti-access strategy.
How Threatening Are China's Missiles?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Beijing’s growing missile arsenal has Washington worried.
China's Air Force Conducts Exercise Between Taiwan and the Philippines
By Ankit Panda
The People's Liberation Army Air Force carried out a one-day exercise over the Bashi Channel.
What Can Mussolini’s Navy Teach Us About Chinese Naval Power?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The history of the Italian navy offers great lessons why overestimating your enemy’s capabilities is dangerous.
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.
What Can the Middle Ages Teach Us About US Naval Strategy?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The history of European chivalry offers valuable insights for analyzing the Sino-US naval competition.
This Is Still the One Article To Read on Chinese Naval Strategy in 2015
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A recent article expands the debate on Chinese anti-access/area denial strategies.
China: Exit Counter-Intervention, Enter Peripheral Defense
By Michael Carl Haas
China’s focus on countering a U.S. military intervention along its periphery is alive and well.
In A2/AD Showcase, Iranian Navy Sinks Nimitz Carrier Mock-Up
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Does the video tell us anything about Iran's anti-access/anti-denial capabilities in the Strait of Hormuz?