First China-India Maritime Dialogue: Beyond ‘Icebreaking’

This article originally featured at the National Maritime Foundation. It may be read in its original form here. By Gurpreet S. Khurana On 4th February 2016, India and China held their first-ever ‘Maritime Affairs Dialogue’ at New Delhi. While the Indian side was led by the Joint Secretary (Disarmament and International Security Affairs) in the … Continue reading First China-India Maritime Dialogue: Beyond ‘Icebreaking’

South Sea Fleet: Emerging Lynchpin of China’s Naval Power Projection in the Indo-Pacific

This article was originally posted at the National Maritime Foundation. It is republished here with the author’s permission.  Read the piece in its original form here. By Gurpreet S. Khurana In December 2015, China commissioned Hefei (174) – the third Type 052D guided-missile destroyer into its navy.  The warship represents the most advanced surface combatant … Continue reading South Sea Fleet: Emerging Lynchpin of China’s Naval Power Projection in the Indo-Pacific

October

Alternative Histories Topic Week President Charles Stewart and the Making of American Naval Power by Claude Berube President McCormack and the Vietnam War by Ben Lamont “Looks like a Chilean War”: The Baltimore Incident as  Counterfactual Exercise by Thomas Jamison To the Shores of Tripoli an Alternate History of the U.S. Navy by Christopher Stevens … Continue reading October

December

Announcements and Updates Invite: CIMSEC DC Chapter Holiday Party by Scott Cheney-Peters Upcoming Topic Weeks Announcement by Dmitry Filipoff Movie ReFights Topic Week Ulysses S. Grant at Endor by Matthew Merighi Avatar: Shock and Awe-Fully Dumb by Matthew Hipple Middle Earth was Sauron’s to Lose: He Blew It by Ben Hernandez Refighting the Battle of … Continue reading December