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China’s Emerging Subsurface Presence in the Indian Ocean
December 03, 2022

China’s Emerging Subsurface Presence in the Indian Ocean

By Prakash Panneerselvam
From manned submarines to underwater drones, China’s stepped-up deployments in the region are concerning to India.

US Navy Begins Design Evaluation for New Sub-Tracking Ships
July 30, 2020

US Navy Begins Design Evaluation for New Sub-Tracking Ships

By Steven Stashwick
The new ocean surveillance ships are expected to begin entering the fleet in 2025.
Predicting the Chinese Navy of 2030
February 15, 2019

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.

Where Is the New China-Thailand Submarine Deal Headed?
September 05, 2018

Where Is the New China-Thailand Submarine Deal Headed?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
While incremental inroads continue to be made, much is still uncertain.

Submarines in the South China Sea Conflict
August 10, 2018

Submarines in the South China Sea Conflict

By Tyler Headley
Since 1991, five of seven countries with a claim in the South China Sea have purchased at least one attack submarine.

Did Thailand Secretly Approve Its China Submarine Buy?
April 27, 2017

Did Thailand Secretly Approve Its China Submarine Buy?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent controversy over the transparency of the purchase reveals how tone-deaf the junta-led government can be.

China’s Nuclear Submarine Distraction
October 01, 2015

China’s Nuclear Submarine Distraction

By Robert Potter
Appearing to be powerful can sometimes distract from building the capability that generates power.
Will China Have a Mini US Navy By 2020?
July 30, 2015

Will China Have a Mini US Navy By 2020?

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

Why China's Submarine Force Still Lags Behind
May 28, 2015

Why China's Submarine Force Still Lags Behind

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Why the People's Liberation Army Navy's underwater fleet still lags behind those of other navies.

US Admiral: Chinese Subs Outnumber America's
February 27, 2015

US Admiral: Chinese Subs Outnumber America's

By Shannon Tiezzi
A U.S. admiral told Congress that China now has more submarines than the U.S. -- and is building still more.

Is China Too Big to Fail?
November 01, 2014

Is China Too Big to Fail?

By Zachary Keck
Plus, China’s super secret underground submarine cave. Pacific Realist weekend links.
Relearning Anti-Submarine Warfare
October 30, 2014

Relearning Anti-Submarine Warfare

By James R. Holmes
The U.S. Navy's post-Cold War holiday from history is drawing to a close—if it hasn’t expired already.

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