This article originally appeared on the Jamestown Foundation’s ChinaBrief and is republished with permission. Read it in its original form here. By Ryan D. Martinson and Conor Kennedy Introduction The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has quietly changed the way it interacts with U.S. military forces in the Western Pacific. Instead of just tracking and monitoring … Continue reading Using the Enemy to Train the Troops—Beijing’s New Approach to Prepare its Navy for War→
By Claude Berube The Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization at first glance may not appear to have any relevance to the sea; however, it is indicative of how even domestic issues may have an impact on maritime operations. The ruling reinforces the reality that non-governmental organizations (NGOs) can use the … Continue reading Dobbs v. The Ocean→
By Jason Lancaster Introduction The Marine Corps is an expeditionary crisis response force designed to project power globally from the sea. For the first time in a generation the shape of the Corps is changing and returning to its maritime roots. Closer integration with the Navy means that as in the Second World War, the … Continue reading Evolving Marines and Aerial ASW for the Undersea Fight→
By Wilder Alejandro Sánchez The Southern Tide Written by Wilder Alejandro Sanchez, The Southern Tide addresses maritime security issues throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. It discusses the challenges regional navies face including limited defense budgets, inter-state tensions, and transnational crimes. It also examines how these challenges influence current and future defense strategies, platform acquisitions, and relations with … Continue reading Naval Operations Across South American Rivers: The “Other” Theater of Operations→
