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PLA
A Tempest in a Teacup: Forget Hybrid Warfare!
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Hybrid warfare is much ado about nothing -- at least for now.
Is the Chinese Military Weaker Than We Think?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new report highlights the unpreparedness of the Chinese military for modern conflict.
'The Fog of Peace': Why We Are Not Able to Predict Military Power
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Our obsession with technology can pose problems in doing good analysis.
Shoring up the 'Rule of Law' in China's Military
By Susan Finder
Chinese authorities are revamping the military legal system to promote the rule of law and weed out corruption.
New Snowden Documents Reveal Chinese Behind F-35 Hack
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Experts have long argued that China has copied the F-35 design for its own fighter jets. Is this the proof?
Political Violence Grows in Bangladesh
By Ankit Panda
Plus, India's DRDO sacks its head, Afghanistan and Pakistan relations, PLA infantry, and more. Weekend links.
US-Australia-China Hold First Ever Military Drill, But So What?
By Zachary Keck
The first ever U.S.-China-Australia military drill illustrates the extent of their distrust -- and nothing more.
China Builds Military Airstrip in Disputed South China Sea
By Zachary Keck
The new military airstrip is part of China's ongoing effort to strengthen its ability to patrol the South China Sea.
50 Dead in Latest Xinjiang Violence
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, what China learned from Russia, the militarization of the CCP, and the Sino-Indian border standoff. China links.
China's Military Creates New Space Force
By Zachary Keck
The People's Liberation Army has reportedly established a fifth military service dedicated to aerospace operations.
Exposing China’s Provocations
By James R. Holmes
U.S. and allied forces should film Chinese assertiveness and let the whole world see it firsthand.
US Submarine Fleet to Decrease by 25%
By Zachary Keck
Plus, Chinese military game changers and the spread of hit to kill technologies. Defense and security links.