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If China Attacks Taiwan: Beijing Risks Social Instability in a Conflict

A conversation between Dr. Sheena Chestnut Greitens, Dr. Jake Rinaldi, and Bonnie Glaser on the risk of domestic social instability for Beijing if China attacked Taiwan. A podcast from The German Marshall Fund of the United States.



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
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Parameters VOL. 51 NO. 2 Summer 2021
August 17, 2021
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The People of the PLA 2.0
July 23, 2021
The People of the PLA 2.0 by Roy Kamphausen
https://press.armywarcollege.edu/monographs/944/

Russia’s Forever Wars: Syria and the Pursuit of Great Power Status
June 1, 2021
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Veteran Disability Compensation and the Army Profession: Good Intentions Gone Awry
February 2, 2021
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A Hard Look at Hard Power: Assessing the Defense Capabilities of Key US Allies and Security Partners—Second Edition
October 30, 2020
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Rollback redux: A new (old) framework for dealing with Russia
October 15, 2020
Cover for US Army War College, Strategic Studies Institute

China’s Economic Statecraft in Europe during the Pandemic
October 9, 2020
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Security Threats, American Pressure, and the Role of Key Personnel: How NATO’s Defence Planning Process is Alleviating the Burden-Sharing Dilemma
October 9, 2020
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A Changing International Order? Implications for the Security Environment
October 1, 2020
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Mission Command of Multi-Domain Operations
September 2, 2020
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