Zhao offers a quick history of China's foreign policy since 1949 and then offers a provocative assessment of it today.
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US Department of Defense, Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China, 2015
This is the Department of Defense’s annual report to Congress.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing on China's Offensive Missile Forces (Webcast)," April 1, 2015
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on April 1, 2015. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the U.S. Congress in 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
Mertha, Brothers in Arms - Chinese Aid to the Khmer Rouge, 1975-1979 (2014)
Andrew Mertha's book was reviewed by Robert Thompson for H-War and is published here under Creative Commons license.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing on China's Space and Counterspace Programs (Webcast)," February 18, 2015
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on February 18, 2015. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the U.S. Congress in 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
Mahnken and Blumenthal, eds., Strategy in Asia - The Past, Present, and Future of Regional Security (October 15, 2014)
Thomas G. Mahnken and Dan Blumenthal, eds.'s book was reviewed by Richard Fisher for H-Diplo and is published here under Creative Commons license.
Congressional Research Service, China’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), January 30, 2015
This CRS report was written by Ian E. Rinehart and Bart Elias.
Coggins, Power, Politics and State Formation in the Twentieth Century - the Dynamics of Recognition (January 1, 2014)
Bridget Coggins' book was reviewed by Ryan Griffiths for H-Diplo and is published here under Creative Commons license.
Congressional Research Service, China Naval Modernization – Implications for U.S. Naval Capabilities, Dec. 23, 2014
This report was written by Ronald O’Rourke, specialist in naval affairs.
Congressional Research Service, China and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Missiles, January 5, 2015
This CRS report is written by Shirley A. Kan, specialist in Asian security affairs.
Cole, Asian Maritime Strategies - Navigating Troubled Waters (October 15, 2013)
Bernard D. Cole's book was reviewed by Paul Midford for H-Diplo and is published here under Creative Commons license.
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