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The Chinese People's Liberation Army At 75
With the armed forces of the People's Republic of China celebrating their 75th anniversary on August 1, 2002, it only seemed appropriate and timely to...
Despite its impressive size and population, economic vitality, and drive to upgrade its military, China remains a vulnerable nation surrounded by powe...
Elites, Institutes, and Ideas After the 16th Party Congress
In November 2002, the Chinese Communist Party held its 16th Congress and formally initiated a sweeping turnover of senior leaders in both the Party an...
Beyond the Great Wall and the Long March
In this unique study of China s militarism, Andrew Scobell examines the use of military force abroad - as in Korea (1950), Vietnam (1979), and the Tai...
The Leader and the System
In the first decade of the 21st century, few national security challenges facing the United States is as vexing as that posed by North Korea. It is a ...
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Culture influences the way strategists in a particular country think about matters of war and peace. Culture is especially influential in a country li...
Australia and New Zealand
The importance of China stems not only from its current international role and its influence on the Asia-Pacific region in particular, but also becaus...
The Wary Dragon
This study examines Chinaโs interests in the Middle East and assesses Chinaโs economic, political, and security activities there to determine whet...
The United States has key economic and security interests in the Asia-Pacific region. In recent decades, the Asia-Pacific has experienced rapid econom...
Recruitment, Training, and Education in China's Military
In this 2003 study of China's militarism, Andrew Scobell examines the use of military force abroad - as in Korea (1950), Vietnam (1979), and the Taiwa...
The Impact on China of a Future War
There is a need for the United States to move the debate over the challenge China presents us beyond the dispositions of the attention grabbing advoca...
If there is one constant in expert analyses of the history of modern China, it is the characterization of a country perpetually in the throes of crise...
Trends, Trajectories, and Long-Term Competition
To explore what extended competition between the United States and China might entail out to 2050, the authors of this report identified and character...
From Comrades-in-arms to Allies at Arm's Length
China in the Developing World
China has always viewed itself as a vulnerable underdeveloped country. In the 1990s, it began negotiating economic agreements and creating China-centr...
PLA Missions Other Than Taiwan
Held on September 26, 2008, the 2008 People's Liberation Army (PLA) Conference, conducted by the National Bureau of Asian Research, the Strategic Stud...
From Comrades-In-Arms to Allies at Arm's Length
The relationship between China and North Korea surely ranks as one of world's strangest. While on the surface, it might not seem surprising to have a ...
Exploring the Contours of China's Military
The U.S. Army War College and the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) are two organizations with which I have a strong connection. I was in the cl...
"As part of its larger reform effort to modernize and transform its military into a technologically sophisticated force, the PLA has implemented a num...
The Future of North Korea's Kim Jong Il Regime
The author seeks to assist planners and decisionmakers in thinking about and preparing for possible future contingencies concerning North Korea. He do...
To many in the United States, China looms large and threatening. This monograph attempts to answer, through an analysis of China s defense establishme...
Pyongyang's Conventional Forces, Weapons of Mass Destruction, and Ballistic Missiles
China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) has undergone a staggering transformation, to become a more mobile and high-tech military force with increased ...
Exploring the Contours of China's Military - Scholar's Choice Edition
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was ...
Pyongyang's Conventional Forces, Weapons of Mass Destruction, and Ballistic Missiles - Scholar's Choice Edition
This is a curated and comprehensive collection of the most important works covering matters related to national security, diplomacy, defense, war, str...
Assessing the Operational Capabilities of China's Military
Papers from the conference sponsored by the George H.W. Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University, the National Bureau of A...