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Chinese Military Modernization and Force Development: Chinese and Outside Perspectives
Chinese Military Modernization and Force Development: Chinese and Outside Perspectives
The Burke Chair at CSIS has updated its analysis of the trends in Chinese military strategy and forces entitled Chinese Military Modernization and Force Development: Chinese and Outside Perspectives. This…
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Moon Power: China's Lunar Helium 3 Vision
Moon Power: China's Lunar Helium 3 Vision
A crowded, energy insecure, future According to a 2013 United Nations report, the world population is projected to reach 9.6 billion by 2050. Of those future earthlings, 1.6 billion will…
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Frictions in the South China Sea - Chinese strategic mistake
Frictions in the South China Sea - Chinese strategic mistake
On the eastern, ascendant flank of Eurasian continent, the Chinese vertigo economy is overheated and too-well integrated in the petrodollar system. Beijing, presently, cannot contemplate or afford to allocate any…
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The world’s new economic giants: China’s fight for supremacy and India’s subtle rise
The world’s new economic giants: China’s fight for supremacy and India’s subtle rise
In recent years, there has been a battle for supremacy between the US and China, both states trying to strengthen their influence not only in economics but also in the…
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Political Morality and Confucianism: The Interpretation of Li, Yi and Ren
Political Morality and Confucianism: The Interpretation of Li, Yi and Ren
Li, Yi and Ren, the three principles, fully imbued with morality, and propounded by Confucius, the matchless Chinese thinker, constitutes the fundamentals of his philosophy known as Confucianism. I am…
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Time for a Strategic Reassessment of U.S. Policy toward China
Time for a Strategic Reassessment of U.S. Policy toward China
As Chinese President Hu Jintao visits Washington this week, China is becoming increasingly assertive. With a rapidly growing economy, a population of more than 1.3 billion people, and a swiftly…
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Wikileaks - aims and objectives
Wikileaks - aims and objectives
In his essays of 2006 on "State and Terrorist Conspiracies" and "Conspiracy of Governance" a not quite terrorist but quite conspiratorial and authoritarian Australian, Julian Assange, made his intentions perfectly…
Read More >>China's Domestic Politics behind the Senkaku Incident
China's Domestic Politics behind the Senkaku Incident
There seems to be a dispute going on within the Chinese leadership overthe defense of maritime resources in the East China Sea. Since the time ofDeng Xiaoping, China has proposed…
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