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Chinas Revolution in Doctrinal Affairs

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This paper raises a number of important questions on China's views on nuclear doctrine and nuclear operations that will have a direct bearing on the future of strategic stability in US-China relations.

affairs, as well as unresolved competing claims for maritime resources in the South China Sea with various Southeast Asian nations. All of these concerns and uncertainties underscored the need ...  and subsequently in China, also give PLA operations professionals and theorists cause for pause and self-reassessments of its external security situation provided added impetus to the need for doctrinal change. China’s perception of it own changing security landscape during this period was highlighted by the need to enhance its ability to deter Taiwan’s drift away from the mainland. It was also influenced

U.S.-South Korea Relations in the Wake of the March 2022 Election

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Thomas Bickford explores how South Korea’s new President, Yon Suk-yeol, will approach foreign policy with, North Korea, the U.S., China and Japan.

, though he has not abandoned the promise and the issue continues to be a source of friction in South Korea’s relations with China. China is likely unhappy with the reinvigoration of U.S.-South Korea joint drills, engagement with NATO and attempts to improve relations with Japan. China’s recent announcement of a live-fire naval exercise in the Yellow Sea may be a message to South Korea as well ... trilateral cooperation with the U.S. and Japan, and revisiting the fairly conciliatory approach to China favored by the administration of South Korea’s outgoing president, Moon Jae-in. Four months

What a Stronger U.S.-Philippine Alliance Means for Beijing

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James Bellacqua examines the impact of greater security cooperation between the U.S. and the Philippines on Beijing and the Indo-Pacific region.

in the country’s southwest, which borders the South China Sea and is close to the disputed Spratly Islands. According to the Pentagon , the new sites will allow the U.S. military and the Armed Forces ... combined naval patrols of the South China Sea, swiftly operationalize the four new EDCA sites, and fast-track discussions on an agreement to sell advanced fighter jets to the Philippine Air Force ... of the exercise to date, with nearly 18,000 troops participating, and it will mark the first time that the two sides have conducted live-fire exercises together in the South China Sea. The clear forward

ai and autonomy in russia: Special Issue, September 8, 2022

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September 8, 2022 issue features translations of several Russian military journal articles that reflect on the use of AI and autonomy. All have been written since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

, but now in the information technology domain. More than 40 countries, including the USA, Russia, Great Britain, France, China, Israel, South Korea, are developing robots capable of fighting without ... (zones), using the potential capabilities of forces and means in the aerospace domain, at sea and in cyberspace in order to strike at critically important objects, creating conditions for the further ... and sea domains. It will be widely used for non-contact strikes and ensuring the actions of troops (forces). Without gaining superiority in air and space, it will become impossible to achieve

ai and autonomy in russia: Issue 40, June 15, 2022

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. Military and Security Military AI for monitoring the Black Sea The Russian MOD’s Scientific Research Institute for Long-Distance Radio Communications (NIIDAR, part of the RTI Systems Group) announced that it is developing an information system utilizing artificial intelligence to monitor the Black Sea. NIIDAR and RTI director general Yury Anoshko noted that along with the need to detect hostile vessels and aircraft in the area, there is now a need for extensive general monitoring of the entire Black Sea region, given the ongoing war with Ukraine and heightened tensions in the region

US India Security Burden Sharing

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Building a partnership with India is central to U.S. security interests in the Indian Ocean (IO). The United States seeks to work with India to promote stability in a region of rising commercial and strategic importance. U.S. policymakers view India as an “anchor” or “pillar” of stability in the Asia-Pacific. Given declining defense budgets, however, the United States will have fewer resources for its forces and partner capacity-building in this vast region. Envisioning India as a “provider of security in the broader Indian Ocean region,” the United States is naturally eager to pursue burden-sharing opportunities with India as a means to this end. India for its part understands that the United States expects it to assume a greater leadership role in the IO and appreciates the importance of its growing economic and naval capabilities. In 2010, then-Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao spoke about the growing view that “a robust Indian naval presence is seen as a necessary contribution to a cooperative regional security order” and discussed “the cooperative burden-sharing of naval forces to fight piracy off the coast of Somalia” as an example of India’s contributions to IO security.

to substantial trade and energy flows along the sea lines of communica- tion and through strait chokepoints. In an era of decreasing defense budgets, the United States will be more judicious in applying ... , and the rise of China. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has written that “the United States is making a strategic bet on India’s future—that India’s greater role on the world stage will enhance peace and security.” Secretary Clinton goes on to describe India’s central importance within the Obama administration’s “vision for a more economically integrated and politically stable South and Central Asia

ai and autonomy in russia: Issue 31, February 7, 2022

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. The company is hoping to develop 50 kg and 100 kg weapons. KTRV normal production includes advanced guided missiles and tactical guided missile systems for the country’s armed forces. MINED SEA ... ITS SELF-DRIVING DELIVERY BUSINESS TO SOUTH KOREA Yandex has announced that its Self-Driving Group division has formed a partnership with the South Korean telecom carrier KT to launch autonomous ... the course of the last year, it has opened more than 30 new franchises, including expanding to three new countries: Bangladesh, Slovakia, and Turkmenistan. It has also opened a branch in China, in addition

China’s Belt and Road Loses a Notch and Gains a Bump

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Elizabeth Wishnick explains how the Russia-Ukraine war has affected China’s Belt and Road Initiative and hurt China’s relationships in Central Europe.

China’s Belt and Road Loses a Notch and Gains a Bump Elizabeth Wishnick explains how the Russia-Ukraine war has affected China’s Belt and Road Initiative and hurt China’s relationships in Central Europe. /images/InDepth/Belt-and-Road-Map.jpg China’s Belt and Road Loses a Notch and Gains a Bump Elizabeth Wishnick Elizabeth Wishnick is a Senior Research Scientist at CNA's China Studies Program ... . With the Russian invasion of Ukraine in full sway, China’s plans to expand trade and fortify transportation ties with Central and Eastern Europe have been thrown into disarray. Yet, even though

Belt and Road Initiative 3.0: Mixed Messages from Beijing

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Belt and Road Initiative 10-year anniversary forum promoted a leaner, greener, “smarter” Belt and Road. But Putin’s prominent role highlighted global divisions.

on the Northern Sea Route , the waterway that spans Russia’s Arctic coast, not the “Polar Silk Road,” the term favored by China to depict an emerging trade route from northeast China to Europe—in which the Northern Sea Route would play only a transit role. Putin spoke directly after Xi’s keynote speech, a placement that highlighted their collaboration on the world stage, as well as China’s ... China Studies Program and an expert on Russian-Chinese relations. At the Third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation on October 17–18, 2023, Xi Jinping sought to promote a leaner

Illicit Maritime Activity Summary Translations

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We examine gaps between the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC’s) policy and rhetoric regarding its role in the maritime environment and the PRC's illicit activities.

of China’s (PRC’s) policy and rhetoric regarding its role in the maritime environment and the PRC's illicit activities. with Tagalog translation In recent years, persons, vessels, and corporations based in or tied to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) have reportedly engaged in illicit maritime activities around the globe. These alleged illicit activities are at odds with Beijing’s stated ... : Sumunod sa United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), sa ilalim ng Artikulo 94 kung saan, ang bansa kung saan nakarehistro ang sasakyang pandagat gaya ng PRC ay may responsable sa (1