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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"the People's Liberation Army"”.
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The Modernization of the People's Liberation Army: Enabling China's Rise
Since the 1990's, China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) has made a stunning transformation from a primitive force to a modern, advanced military. China continues to relentlessly focus on modernizing the PLA's force structure and strategic capabilities. The PLA's increasing military strength and …
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United States military-to-military contact with the People's Liberation Army of China
This thesis will assess whether or not military-to-military contacts between the United States military and the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) will be advantageous to American interests. The main reason not to increase military-tomilitary contact is that we may go to war with China in the …
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The Future Role of the People's Liberation Army in Promoting Chinese Interests Abroad
… China has emerged as a key international player. The Communist Party leadership has been promulgating China's peaceful rise as well as its desire to become a responsible stakeholder on the world scene. Over the past twenty years, China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) has been modernizing and …
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Military Modernization of the People's Liberation Army and the Prospect For Conflict With Taiwan
The modernization of the People's Liberation Army is but one facet of China's recent quest for power and respect. The Chinese have reappraised the world balance of power and have fundamentally altered their military strategy and doctrine from that of People's War to what is currently labeled as …
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Clear interests and clouded future : force structure and strategy options for the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)
As China's participation in the global economy continues to expand, its increasing reliance on imported resources and overseas trade has exerted pressure on China to safeguard its growing maritime economic and political interests. Although Chinese national interests are well understood, there is no …
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Lei Feng: China's Evolving Cultural Icon, 1960s to the Present
In 1962, very few people within the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) had ever heard of Lei Feng, a young soldier who died in a tragic accident while driving a truck for the People's Liberation Army. The following year, his name was known throughout China as one of the finest young soldiers that the …
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China and the South China Sea: The Emergence of the Huaqing Doctrine
China and the South China Sea region will play an important role in global and US strategic policy for the foreseeable future. Because China is an upcoming global economic power, the US and other nations must become cognizant of China's motivations in the South China Sea in order to avoid conflict, …
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Contribution of civilians towards the liberation struggle in Oshikoto and Ohangwena regions, Namibia, 1966 - 1989.
The main purpose of the research was to look at how civilians contributed to the liberation struggle of Namibia in the Oshikoto and Ohangwena regions from 1966 to 1989. This qualitative study delves into the intricate dynamics of civilian experiences during Namibia's liberation struggle in the …
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Chinese Nuclear Policy
Nuclear weapons are a critical element of the People's Liberation Army and China's core military strategies of active defense and anti-access/area denial. Chinese nuclear policy will play a pivotal role in the future of China as it struggles to reduce the military superiority of the United States …
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Cyber Warfare Strategy in the People's Republic of China
China is rapidly ascending in the international community. Aspects of China's rise in power are being examined by many including academics and government personnel to understand China's future role in the international system. China will undoubtedly use numerous instruments of state power to …