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Theodore Roosevelt
![The Geopolitics of Port Calls The Geopolitics of Port Calls](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/sizes/thumbnail/18890_52809daaced49.jpg)
The Geopolitics of Port Calls
TR sent the Great White Fleet around the world to deter as much as for pageantry. Not much has changed.
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George P. Brady: A Story of Valor
The Naval Diplomat recounts the story of a veteran and Medal of Honor recipient from the Spanish-American War.
![Airsea Battle With Chinese Characteristics Airsea Battle With Chinese Characteristics](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sizes/thumbnail/Chinese_sailors_qingdao.jpg)
Airsea Battle With Chinese Characteristics
Beijing’s approach to seapower is remarkably similar to the U.S. Navy in the age of Mahan and Roosevelt.
![History's Lens: How to Look at China History's Lens: How to Look at China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/sizes/thumbnail/6857_5243b17debb62.jpg)
History's Lens: How to Look at China
What is the better optic for looking at today’s China: Bismarckian/Wilhelmine Germany, or post-Meiji Japan?
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History Not Worth Emulating
“Americans and their leaders made the conscious political choice not to field a great navy—and paid a heavy price for that decision.”
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America’s Southward-Looking Mental Map
How an artificial waterway reoriented a nation’s worldview, foreign policy, and maritime strategy.
Channelling Roosevelt in Asia
The waters around Asia are of growing strategic importance to the US. It’s time for some Roosevelt-like attention.