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Deception Is Key to Chinese Military Strategies

Deception Is Key to Chinese Military Strategies

By Aaron Jensen
Despite the long tradition of valuing deception by Chinese military leaders, few studies on Chinese military power touch on the issue.
New Ground-Launched Missiles for the US-Japan Alliance?

New Ground-Launched Missiles for the US-Japan Alliance?

By Ankit Panda
How will the alliance address new challenges and opportunities in a post-INF world?

China’s Growing Amphib Fleet: A Cause for Long-Term Concern?

China’s Growing Amphib Fleet: A Cause for Long-Term Concern?

By Robert Farley
Is the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s growing set of amphibious capabilities a game-changer?

Understanding Civil-Military Relations and Anti-Submarine Warfare

Understanding Civil-Military Relations and Anti-Submarine Warfare

By Robert Farley
Civil-military relations may explain the Chinese navy’s approach to anti-submarine warfare.

China’s South China Sea Anti-Ship Missile Tests Up the Stakes

China’s South China Sea Anti-Ship Missile Tests Up the Stakes

By Ankit Panda
The tests send a sharp message to the United States Navy.
Are Pakistan’s Battlefield Nuclear Weapons a Mirage?

Are Pakistan’s Battlefield Nuclear Weapons a Mirage?

By Aditya Ramanathan and Kunaal Kini
What exactly is behind Pakistan’s much-discussed low-yield Nasr? And how might it be used?

In a Post-INF Treaty World, the United States Must Consider Its Basing Options in Asia

In a Post-INF Treaty World, the United States Must Consider Its Basing Options in Asia

By Kelsae Adame and Ankit Panda
It’s too late to save the INF Treaty, but there’s still little clarity on what a post-INF world looks like.
Could Offensive Cyber Capabilities Tip India and Pakistan to War?

Could Offensive Cyber Capabilities Tip India and Pakistan to War?

By Reda Baig
The escalation risks in South Asia stemming from offensive cyber capabilities must be carefully considered.

M. Taylor Fravel on How the People's Liberation Army Does Military Strategy

M. Taylor Fravel on How the People's Liberation Army Does Military Strategy

By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat speaks with M. Taylor Fravel about how China's People's Liberation Army thinks about war.

Trade Wars Are Not Good for the US Military Advantage

Trade Wars Are Not Good for the US Military Advantage

By Robert Farley
What will the long-term costs of the Trump administration's trade war be on the U.S. military's technological superiority?

Lessons From India's 'Surgical Strikes', One Year Later

Lessons From India's 'Surgical Strikes', One Year Later

By Ankit Panda
The surgical strikes indicated a threshold for Indian response. Kashmir, however, will continue to simmer.
Securing US Bases in the Pacific: A New Era of Instability?

Securing US Bases in the Pacific: A New Era of Instability?

By Robert Farley
The United States and China may be entering a new era of instability in the Pacific.

War Kills: Understanding Military Capabilities in Context

War Kills: Understanding Military Capabilities in Context

By Franz-Stefan Gady
What we still don’t talk about when we talk about war.
Is Afghanistan Prepared for 2015 and Beyond?

Is Afghanistan Prepared for 2015 and Beyond?

By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat speaks with Col. James L. Creighton (U.S. Army, Ret.) about Afghanistan's security challenges.

Are Fighters the New Capital Ships?

Are Fighters the New Capital Ships?

By Robert Farley
Air war has, in effect, become as costly as naval war. What are the implications for strategy?

Welcome to the League of Mad Strategists

Welcome to the League of Mad Strategists

A meeting of the minds: Carl von Clausewitz, Edward Luttwak, and Nassim Nicholas Taleb.

Fear Factor in Nuclear Iran

Fear Factor in Nuclear Iran

Fear, not the type of government, will be the key determinant of Iranian nuclear strategy.

Defining Military Strategy

Defining Military Strategy

Does allocating a certain amount of national resources towards defense equal a military strategy?

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