Publication

7 Jul 2014

This commentary focuses on the Chinese Navy's planned procurement of new classes of diesel-electric powered submarines and how it might lead to a tit-for-tat response by other East Asian nations. The commentary also considers what the strategic ramifications of a submarine arms race might be for the area.

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Author Michael Raska
Series RSIS Commentaries
Issue 130
Publisher S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
Copyright © 2014 S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
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