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![Getting the Right World War I Metaphor for a US-China Clash Getting the Right World War I Metaphor for a US-China Clash](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-26_16-57-22.jpg)
Getting the Right World War I Metaphor for a US-China Clash
By Steven Stashwick
The Great War has less to tell us about how a Pacific War might start than what it might look like.
![A New War in the Pacific Could be ‘Trench Warfare’ at Sea A New War in the Pacific Could be ‘Trench Warfare’ at Sea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-07-18_14-05-03.jpg)
A New War in the Pacific Could be ‘Trench Warfare’ at Sea
By Steven Stashwick
Recent studies suggest A2/AD and AirSea Battle lead to costly stalemate, not victory.
![US China Commission Moves Beyond the 'China Threat' Hype US China Commission Moves Beyond the 'China Threat' Hype](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-02-17_15-05-55.jpg)
US China Commission Moves Beyond the 'China Threat' Hype
By Greg Austin
A new report represents a major evolution in U.S. understanding of the PLA.
![Is the Chinese Military Weaker Than We Think? Is the Chinese Military Weaker Than We Think?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-10-30_18-38-56.jpg)
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.
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