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China Landpower Studies Center | Jan. 14, 2026

Can the 15th Five-Year Plan Fix the People’s Liberation Army’s Procureme...

China’s newly released 15th Five-Year Plan (2026–2030) proposal, unveiled after the Fourth Party Plenum in October 2025, not only marks Beijing’s quest to achieve the People’s Liberation Army’s goal of building a so-called world-class military by
Publications | Jan. 12, 2026

The 2024 Carlisle Conference on the PLA: Protracted War Against the PRC

The US Army War College’s 2024 Carlisle Conference on the People’s Liberation Army was held on October 16 and 17 at Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania. The conference brought together experts to discuss the People’s Republic of China’s understanding of
China Landpower Studies Center | Jan. 6, 2026

If China Attacks Taiwan: The Consequences for China of "Minor Conflict" ...

Introduction by Bonnie S. Glaser: Research on the possibility and likely outcome of a conflict in the Taiwan Strait has expanded rapidly in recent years. Studies have focused on a broad range of questions related to deterrence, potential conflict
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Indian and Chinese Engagement in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Comparative Assessment
March 13, 2017
Indian and Chinese Engagement in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Comparative Assessment
Strategic Insights: Is the European Union Really That Important to U.S. Security Interests?
March 9, 2017
China’s Interests and Goals in the Arctic: Implications for the United States
March 7, 2017
China's Interests and Goals in the Arctic: Implications for the United States
Strategic Insights: Reimagining U.S. Foreign Assistance in the Middle East
February 7, 2017
Strategic Insights: Reimagining U.S. Foreign Assistance in the Middle East
The Al-Qaeda Organization and the Islamic State Organization: History, Doctrine, Modus Operandi, and U.S. Policy to Degrade and Defeat Terrorism Conducted in the Name of Sunni Islam
February 6, 2017
The Al-Qaeda Organization and the Islamic State Organization: History, Doctrine, Modus Operandi, and U.S. Policy to Degrade and Defeat Terrorism Conducted in the Name of Sunni Islam
Strategic Insights: Unlearned Lessons and the Dual-System Problem
January 25, 2017
Prospects for the Rule of Law in Cyberspace
January 24, 2017
Prospects for the Rule of Law in Cyberspace
Strategic Insights: Syria Safe Zones
January 9, 2017
Turning It Up to Eleven: Belligerent Rhetoric in North Korea’s Propaganda
January 1, 2017
The COIN Conundrum: The Future of Counterinsurgency and U.S. Land Power
December 14, 2016
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