China 2018 U.S. Nuclear Posture Review February 13, 2018 1 Written by Bert Chapman. On January 27, 2017, President Trump directed the Department of Defense to conduct a Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) to examine the…
Development Japan’s Indigenous Weapons Development and Regional Defense Cooperation February 21, 2017 1 Written by Scott N. Romaniuk, Tobias J. Burgers and Shih-Yueh Yang. Japan has been active in weapons research and development (WRD) for several decades. During the…
Military Five Misconceptions About the Chinese Military September 30, 2013 0 Written by Dennis J. Blasko. The conventional wisdom about the Chinese military appears simple on the surface but becomes more complex upon closer examination. 1. China…
Military No Game Changer, but a Great Complicator: China’s DF-21D ASBM September 29, 2013 1 Written by Harry J. Kazianis. Over the last several years, a fierce debate has roared anytime the words “carrier-killer” are dropped into any news blurb, blogpost,…
Taiwan Taiwan’s Defence Policy under Ma Ying-jeou April 2, 2013 4 By Michal Thim. Since the 1990s each ROC President has played an important role in shaping Taiwan’s defence strategy, a process that reflects differences in…
