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U.S. Navy
China's Navy in the Mediterranean?
Regardless of PLAN’s current destination, its growing reach portends greater tensions.
My 'Opening Salvo'
An introduction to the latest blog from the Diplomat, from one of its most accomplished and celebrated authors.
India's Military Comes of Age: The BrahMos Missile
With a top speed approaching Mach 3.0, the supersonic BrahMos missile is a game changer – for many reasons.
U.S. Navy’s Quantity Problem
U.S. naval planners may be tempted to believe technology trumps numbers. It doesn’t always.
China’s Monroe Doctrine
Despite claims to the contrary, China’s policy in the near seas today bears scant resemblance to the Monroe Doctrine. But its application still holds lessons for China.
Hazards of Sea-Land Alliances
It’s tempting for the U.S. to rely on maritime assets and land alliances. But there are advantages to boots on shore.
Japan’s Persistent “Ameriphobia”
By Kosuke Takahashi
Will U.S., China Navies Play Nice?
Can China and the U.S. get along on the high seas, or even work together on issues of mutual interest? Maybe.
The Week in Asia
The Chen Guangcheng case, Cambodian landmines and some unusual teaching props in Indian schools. The Week in Asia rounds up the news you might have missed.
Why Pick a Fight With China?
China faces numerous challenges if it wants to maintain its rise. The U.S. should stop acting as if tensions – or worse – are inevitable.
India's Navy Comes of Age
Last month was a good one for India’s Navy. A number of test successes suggests big strides are being made.
Will U.S. Reverse Defense Cuts?
U.S. House Republicans are looking to reverse planned defense cuts. It would have implications for Asia.