Includes bibliographical references and index
The Historical Context of China's Maritime Power -- The Evolution of China's Military Strategy -- The Evolution of China's Maritime Strategy -- China's Maritime Strategy in the South China Sea - A Case Study -- Strategy for Build-up of China's Comprehensive Maritime Power -- Maritime Dimension of the Belt and Road Initiative
"The book tells the story of successive generations of Chinese naval officers and sailors with modernization as the central theme and patterns of their operational behavior. The unique characteristics influence naval reforms amid political loyalty. The way the Chinese Navy both carried on longstanding traditions while made remarkable changes was crucial to building a "rich country with a strong…
In The End of Grand Strategy, Simon Reich and Peter Dombrowski challenge the common view of grand strategy as unitary. They eschew prescription of any one specific approach, chosen from a spectrum that stretches from global primacy to restraint
For more than a decade, this annual volume has provided an authoritative summary of all that has happened to the world's navies and their ships in the previous twelve months. It combines regional surveys with major articles on important new warships, and looks at wider issues of significance to navies such as aviation and weaponry. The contributors come from around the globe and as well as prov…
The only single-volume annual survey of naval developments.