Publication

Nov 2016

Does China’s confrontational behavior in the East and South China Seas prove it has a deliberate, well-articulated doctrine that’s designed to lockout other powers from these areas? Beijing denies that such a doctrine exists, but this text's author thinks he’s got the proof, even if it’s incremental. We must pay attention, he argues, to declarations of an air defense identification zone in the East China Sea and more.

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Author Steven F. Jackson
Series Strategic Studies Quarterly (SSQ)
Publisher Air Force Research Institute (AFRI)
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