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China Planning More, Bigger Aircraft Carriers

AP | Posted 04.24.2013 | World

BEIJING -- A top navy commander says China plans to operate more aircraft carriers in the future that will be even larger and carry more aircraft than...

India, China Navies Face Off

The Diplomat | Rajeev Sharma | Posted 11.01.2011 | World

The Chinese Navy confronted an Indian naval ship in the South China Sea in July, demanding to know why the Indian vessel was in Chinese territory desp...

"You Have Chosen Poorly!" The Problem With Historical Analogies and U.S. Policy

Franz-Stefan Gady | Posted 10.18.2011 | World
Franz-Stefan Gady

Analogies are used widely for justification or advocacy or to assist in processing difficult information. The problem arises when policy makers select 'bad' analogies.

Kashmir Could Start a Nuclear War

Eric Margolis | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Eric Margolis

A century ago, the great British geopolitician, Sir Halford Mackinder, called Kashmir one of the world's primary strategic pivots -- the nexus of continents, empires, and civilizations.