The Chinese People's Liberation Army in 2025 / Roy Kamphausen, David Lai, editors.
Publisher: Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute and U.S. Army War College Press, 2015Content type: text | cartographic image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781584876885.Subject(s): China. Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun -- Forecasting | China. Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun -- Reorganization | China. Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun | China -- Military policy -- 21st century | China -- Foreign relations -- 21st century | China -- Foreign relations -- Forecasting | United States -- Foreign relations -- China | China -- Foreign relations -- United StatesOnline resources: Click here to access online Also available in print.Summary: "This volume is of special relevance in light of the profound changes occurring within the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). China's desire to develop a military commensurate with its diverse interests is both legitimate and understandable. The challenge for U.S. Pacific Command (USPACOM) is to understand how China will employ this growing military capability in support of its interests. The book addresses the uncertainty surrounding the potential direction of the PLA by examining three distinct focus areas: domestic, external, and technological drivers of PLA modernization; alternative futures for the PLA; and, implications for the region, world, and U.S.-China relations. The analysis provides an insightful perspective into the factors shaping and propelling the PLA's modernization, its potential future orientation ranging from internally focused to globally focused, and how the PLA's choices may impact China's relations with its neighbors and the world"--Publisher's web site.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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"This volume is of special relevance in light of the profound changes occurring within the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). China's desire to develop a military commensurate with its diverse interests is both legitimate and understandable. The challenge for U.S. Pacific Command (USPACOM) is to understand how China will employ this growing military capability in support of its interests. The book addresses the uncertainty surrounding the potential direction of the PLA by examining three distinct focus areas: domestic, external, and technological drivers of PLA modernization; alternative futures for the PLA; and, implications for the region, world, and U.S.-China relations. The analysis provides an insightful perspective into the factors shaping and propelling the PLA's modernization, its potential future orientation ranging from internally focused to globally focused, and how the PLA's choices may impact China's relations with its neighbors and the world"--Publisher's web site.
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