Asia Looks Seaward

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ASIA LOOKS SEAWARD Power and Maritime Strategy Edited by Toshi Yoshihara and James R. Holmes PRAEGER SECURITY INTERNATIONAL West ...

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Yoshihara, Toshi. Asia looks seaward : power and maritime strategy / Toshi Yo ...

CONTENTS Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Toshi Yoshihara Chapter 2: Imperial China and the Sea 17 John Curtis Perry Chapter 3: The Las ...

Chapter 9: China–Southeast Asia Relations: Problems and Prospects 169 John Garofano Notes 185 Index 213 About the Contributors 2 ...

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Toshi Yoshihara Asian waters promise to be a new geostrategic locus of international politics in the comi ...

sea power, especially in terms of the regional balance of power? Are rivalries, crises, or conflicts among the Asian maritime po ...

expeditions. His voyages spanned over a quarter-century and ranged far beyond China’s shores. Equipped with technology that was ...

China’s largest state-owned shipbuilder, the COSCO Shipyard Group, has launched into a massive effort to build up capacity at al ...

Introduction 5 Table 1.1 Regional Naval Force Structures Aircraft carrier Destroyer Frigates and corvettes Total surface combata ...

What these numbers obscure are the significant technological advances and tonnage increases that characterize the ships that hav ...

To gain some purchase on the future of maritime strategy in Asia, accordingly, it is worth asking briefly: what is sea power? Gr ...

(2) ‘‘other means’’ such as land power, air power, or joint and combined warfare; (3) technology; (4) maritime geography; (5) re ...

inclinations would exert far different influence on regional maritime security than would a sea power that adhered to Corbett or ...

Some coastal communities, such as Sicily, consciously choose to be landbound, while other political entities ‘‘become seagoing.. ...

Sarantakes also highlights the inconsistencies in British policy and strategy throughout the interwar period. Beginning in the e ...

Erickson’s exhaustive survey of Chinese naval modernization starts by review- ing Beijing’s most recent Defense White Paper,Chin ...

Indian maritime strategy, the author reviews two contending models of India’s strategic worldview. C. Raja Mohan, a well-known I ...