Strategy in Asia : the past, present, and future of regional security / edited by Thomas G. Mahnken and Dan Blumenthal. - xvi, 295 pages : maps ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : thinking about strategy in Asia / by Aaron L. Friedberg -- Asia as a warfighting environment / by Roy Kamphausen -- The cyclical nature of Chinese seapower / by Bruce Elleman -- Chinese maritime geography / by Toshi Yoshihara -- Mahan and the South China Sea / by James R. Holmes -- The US alliance structure in Asia / by Michael R. Auslin -- Strategy and culture / by Colin S. Gray -- The Chinese way of war / by Andrew R. Wilson -- The Japanese way of war / by S.C.M. Paine -- The Indian way of war / by Timothy D. Hoyt -- Military modernization in Asia / by Richard A. Bitzinger -- The economic context of strategic competition / by Bradford A. Lee -- Nuclear deterrence in Northeast Asia / by Michael S. Chase -- Arms races and long-term competition / by Thomas G. Mahnken -- Irregular warfare in Asia / by Michael Evans -- Conclusion : toward a research agenda / by Thomas G. Mahnken, Dan Blumenthal, and Michael Mazza.

9780804791496 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780804792745 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2014010113


National security--Asia.
Security, International--Asia.
Strategic culture--Asia.
Seguridad nacional--Asia.
Seguridad internacional--Asia.
Estrategia Cultural--Asia.


Asia--Strategic aspects.
Asia--Military policy.

UA 830 / S898 2014

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