Very excited that my new book is out soon ! #China #BlueEconomy #sustainability #sustainabledevelopment #innovation #tech #Technology #maritime #naval #marine #ocean

Honored to publish new Harvard University/Fairbank Center, Harvard University blog post! fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/news/chinas-ne… “#China’s New #Military Commanders Reflect #Xi Jinping’s Naval Ambitions” Builds on my research with Chris Sharman U.S. Naval War College/China Maritime-CMSI on PLA #Navy CDR Admiral Hu Zhongming (胡中明)

"This represents one more tool the people's Republic of China is using in what I call the all-domain pressure campaign against Taiwan," says Chris Sharman. ft.com/content/0dfb94…

Honored to publish Harvard University/Fairbank Center, Harvard University: “When #China’s #Navy Chief Came to #Harvard: In Another Time, Admiral Wu Shengli Sought the Academic Gold Standard” fairbank.fas.harvard.edu/research/blog/… Revisiting Wu’s 20 September 2014 visit helps reveal how far things have come in the

🚨 NEW RESEARCH — Excited to share my China Maritime-CMSI report on China’s fleet of ocean surveillance ships!! Huge thanks to China Maritime Studies Institute, Andrew Erickson 艾立信, Ryan Martinson, Collin Koh 🇸🇬🇺🇦 and others for this opportunity and their support! digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cmsi-maritime-…

"CMSI Note #5: Admiral Wang Renhua: Exemplifying Jointness and Oversight" by Andrew S. Erickson digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cmsi-notes/5/

"China Maritime Report No. 37: Re-Engaging With the World: China's Military Diplomacy" by Jie Gao and Kenneth W. Allen digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cmsi-maritime-…

"China Maritime Report No. 38: PLAN Anti-Submarine Warfare Aircraft" by Eli Tirk and Daniel Salisbury digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cmsi-maritime-…

You’ve heard about island chains, but what about “island clouds”? In his essay, Andrew Erickson 艾立信 masterfully describes China’s maritime #StrategicSpace, beautifully illustrated by Rhodes Cartography and CIGeography strategicspace.nbr.org/geography-matt…

Annexation of Taiwan: A Defeat From Which the US and Its Allies Could Not Retreat | Baker Institute bakerinstitute.org/research/annex…

"As a part China’s goal to build a fully modernized military by 2035, the PLA is improving its reserve forces through increased defense spending, critical policy changes, and organizational restructuring." Read our latest China Maritime-CMSI note here: digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cmsi-notes/7/

"CMSI Note #7: PLA Navy Reserve: Out of the Shadows and into the Forefront?" by Tiffany A. Tat digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cmsi-notes/7/

"China Maritime Report No. 40: Onboard Political Control - The Ship Political Commissar in Chinese Merchant Shipping" by Conor M. Kennedy digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cmsi-maritime-…

New! U.S. Naval War College/China Maritime-CMSI Report #40: “Onboard Political Control—The #Ship Political Commissar in #Chinese Merchant Shipping” digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cmsi-maritime-… Timely w/ Strategic #Port Reporting Act introduced by Senator Mark Kelly, Senator Marco Rubio & Rick Scott! Previous 39

"CMSI Note #8: Recent Changes in the PLA Navy's Gulf of Aden Deployment" by Dennis J. Blasko digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cmsi-notes/8/

Launched! U.S. Naval War College/China Maritime-CMSI Note 8: “Recent Changes in the PLA #Navy’s Gulf of Aden Deployment Pattern” digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cmsi-notes/8/ Avoiding #Houthi hits in #RedSea? See attached matrix detailing all 46 Task Force deployments to date! Content & links to previous 7

"CMSI Note #9: On the PLAN's "Core Operational Capabilities"" by Ryan D. Martinson digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cmsi-notes/9/

Annexation of Taiwan: A Defeat From Which the US and Its Allies Could Not Retreat | Baker Institute bakerinstitute.org/research/annex…

The Rise of Wargaming Competitions in the Chinese Navy: The RUSI Journal: Vol 169 , No 3 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Honored to publish conceptual analysis article Frontiers - Political Science! “Essence of Distinction: The Ends, Ways & Means of #China’s #Military #Maritime Quest” frontiersin.org/journals/polit… Sincere thanks to series editors Sharyl Cross & Heidi Lane/U.S. Naval War College; peer reviewers Rodger