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Volume 15 Issue 24

December 21, 2015

• Mapping China’s Small Arms Trade: China’s Illicit Domestic Gun Trade
• China’s Draft Cybersecurity Law
• The Latest Indication of the PLA’s Network Warfare Strategy
• New Tensions, Old Problems on the Sino-Indian Border
• Waking Up? China Moves on Environmental Issues at Paris Summit

Volume 15 Issue 23

December 7, 2015

• Su-35 Purchase: Evidence of Sino-Russian Relations’ Weakness or Strength?
• China’s Emerging “Af-Pak” Dilemma
• From Academia to Politics: When Scholars Rule China
• Three Scenarios for Understanding Changing PLA Activity in Cyberspace
• China’s Anti-Graft Campaign in Review

Volume 15 Issue 22

November 16, 2015

• Sino-Nepalese Relations: Handshake Across the Himalayas
• China and the Quiet Kingdom: An Assessment of China-Oman Relations
• Ensuring Comprehensive State Security in the “Ideological Battleground” Online
• China’s Turn Toward Regional Restructuring, Counter-Intervention: A Review of Authoritative Sources
• After the Tour: Xi Jinping’s Southeast Asian Diplomacy

Volume 15 Issue 21

November 2, 2015

• Xi’s Blue Helmets: Chinese Peacekeeping in Context
• Building a Credible Arsenal: China’s Improved ICBMs
• Fifth Plenum Announces End to One-Child Policy
• Ruling the PLA According to Law: An Oxymoron?
• Xi Jinping Consolidates Power While Presiding Over Tilt Toward Ultra-Conservative Ideals

Volume 15 Issue 20

October 19, 2015

• The Belt, the Road and the PLA
• Next Focal Point of China’s Stock Market: Earnings—But Can We Trust the Numbers?
• China's Ethnic Policy Under Xi Jinping
• A Tale of Two Documents: US and Chinese Summit Readouts
• China Conducts Anti-Terror Cyber Operations With SCO Partners

Volume 15 Issue 19

October 2, 2015

• China’s Search for a “Strategic Air Force”
• China and Russia Multiply Efforts in Global Agenda-Setting
• Xi Jinping Burnishes Foreign Policy Credentials Despite Lack of Achievement At U.S. Summit
• Chinese Rocket Launches Point to Robust, Expanding Capabilities
• The End of China’s Play in the Canadian Oil Sandbox?

Volume 15 Issue 18

September 9, 2015

• PLA Transformation: Difficult Military Reforms Begin
• The Park-Xi Friendship and South Korea’s New Focus on China
• Taiwan’s Han Kuang Exercises: Training for a Chinese Invasion One Drill at a Time
• The ‘Triple Win’: Beijing’s Blueprint for International Industrial Capacity Cooperation
• Xi Jinping’s Visit to the United States to Highlight Internet Rules, Economic Cooperation, Differences

Volume 15 Issue 17

September 3, 2015

• President Xi Suspects Political Conspiracy Behind Tianjin Blasts
• PLA Special Operations: Combat Missions and Operations Abroad
• Rural China’s Public Security Vacuum
• The Future of Cyber Conflict: Beijing Rewrites Internet Sovereignty Along Territorial Lines
• Chinese Military Parade Emphasizes Peace, Displays Military Might While Cutting Troop Numbers

Volume 15 Issue 16

August 18, 2015

• Mongolia’s Place in China’s ‘One Belt, One Road’
• China’s Military Modernization: The Legacy of Admiral Wu Shengli
• China Stokes Anti-Japanese Sentiment After Abe Speech, Ahead of September Parade
• PLA Special Operations: Forces, Command, Training and Future Direction
• President Xi Lays Down His Own “Political Rules”

Volume 15 Issue 15

August 4, 2015

• Exercises Highlight PLA Amphibious Capability
• Why Has Sea Level Rise Not Been Securitized by the PLA?
• China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: Road to Riches?
• China, the EU and One Belt, One Road Strategy
• China-Ukraine Relations After Crimea

Volume 15 Issue 14

July 17, 2015

• In a Fortnight: Myanmar's Leaders Court China Despite Violence Along Border
• A Nuclear Deal with Chinese Characteristics: China’s Role in the P5+1 Talks with Iran
• China's Draft Counter-Terrorism Law
• From “Game Player” to “Game Maker”: News Features of China’s Foreign Policy
• Stock Market Crash Reveals Serious Flaws in the Xi Administration's Economic Policies

Volume 15 Issue 13

July 2, 2015

• China’s New Military Strategy: “Winning Informationized Local Wars”
• The Chinese Public Debates North Korea Policy
• China’s Counter-Terrorism Vanguard: Public Security Border Control Troops’ Organization, Strategy, Training and Intelligence Capability
• Dual-Use Ships and Facilities Send Mixed Message in South China Sea
• Nuclear Policy Issues in the 2013 Edition of The Science of Military Strategy: Part 2 on PLA Second Artillery Force (PLASAF) Strategy and Capabilities

Volume 15 Issue 12

June 19, 2015

• The 2015 Chinese Defense White Paper on Strategy in Perspective: Maritime Missions Require a Change in the PLA Mindset
• Special Issue on 2015 Defense White Paper on Military Strategy
• The “Holistic Security Concept”: The Securitization of Policy and Increasing Risk of Militarized Crisis
• Network Warfare in China’s 2015 Defense White Paper
• White Paper Expounds Civil-Military Relations in Xi Era

Volume 15 Issue 11

May 29, 2015

• President Xi’s Visit to Belarus Prompts Questions of New Line on Taiwan
• Nuclear Policy Issues in the 2013 Edition of The Science of Military Strategy: Part 1 on Nuclear Policy, Strategy and Force Modernization
• China’s “One Belt, One Road” Strategy Meets the UAE’s Look East Policy
• Chinese Submarines in Sri Lanka Unnerve India: Next Stop Pakistan?
• China’s North Korea Policy: in The Footsteps of Russia?

Volume 15 Issue 10

May 15, 2015

• Chinese Provinces Aim to Find Their Place Along New Silk Road
• Curing China’s Elephantiasis of the Fleet
• China’s Two-Track Approach to Christianity: Vatican vs. Wenzhou
• China and Sri Lanka: In Choppy Waters
• “One Belt, One Road” Enhances Xi Jinping’s Control Over the Economy

Volume 15 Issue 9

May 1, 2015

• The Top Trends in China’s Military Diplomacy
• Game Change in the Western Pacific Region and R.O.C.’s Self-Defense Effort
• PLA Special Operations Forces: Organizations, Missions and Training
• China’s Global Maritime Presence: Hard and Soft Dimensions of PLAN Antipiracy Operations
• China Takes Stock of U.S.-Japan Alliance as Abe Speaks to Congress

Volume 15 Issue 8

April 16, 2015

• China’s Evolving Perspectives on Network Warfare: Lessons from the Science of Military Strategy
• Chinese Views on the Information “Center of Gravity”: Space, Cyber and Electronic Warfare
• Rolling Out the New Silk Road: Railroads Undergird Beijing’s Strategy
• China’s Maodun: A Free Internet Caged by the Chinese Communist Party
• Chinese Military Think Tanks: “Chinese Characteristics” and the “Revolving Door”

Volume 15 Issue 7

April 3, 2015

• The Maritime Silk Road and the PLA: Part Two
• What’s in a Story?: Chinese Narratives on Territorial Conflict in the Pacific
• PLA Navy Used for First Time in Naval Evacuation from Yemen Conflict
• The Generals’ Growing Clout in Diplomacy
• Political Centralization Drives Upcoming Industrial Consolidation

Volume 15 Issue 6

March 19, 2015

• NPC Meeting Touts New Silk Road as New Driver for Economic Growth
• Xi’s Bold Foreign Policy Agenda: Beijing’s Pursuit of Global Influence and the Growing Risk of Sino-U.S. Rivalry
• Future Scenarios on the New Silk Road: Security, Strategy and the SCO
• The Maritime Silk Road and the PLA: Part One
• Mission Mostly Accomplished: China’s Energy Trade and Investment Along the Silk Road Economic Belt

Volume 15 Issue 5

March 6, 2015

• China Plays Helo Card to Shift Military Balance in East China Sea Dispute
• A Modern Cult of Personality? Xi Jinping Aspires To Be The Equal of Mao and Deng
• Incomplete Transformation: PLA Joint Training and Warfighting Capabilities
• Cracking Down on Foreign Espionage Channels
• The New Silk Road and Latin America: Will They Ever Meet?

Volume 15 Issue 4

February 20, 2015

• Without Lips Teeth Feel the Cold? Chinese Support for Russia in the Ukraine Crisis
• “Serve in a Company” and “Switch Posts”: Mix of Old and New in Recent PLA Personnel Policies
• The Wolves of Zhurihe: China’s OPFOR Comes of Age
• “Hope” versus “Hype”: Reforms in China’s Free Trade Zones
• Dispatch from Beijing: PLA Writings on the New Silk Road

Volume 15 Issue 3

February 4, 2015

• A Mandate, Not a Putsch: The Secret of Xi’s Success
• China-Iran Military Relations at a Crossroads
• U.S. Suggestion For Japanese Patrols in South China Sea Prompts ADIZ Threat
• President Xi Clears the Way for Military Reform: PLA Corruption, Clique Breaking and Making, and Personnel Shuffle
• Growing CCDI Power Brings Questions of Politically-Motivated Purge

Volume 15 Issue 2

January 23, 2015

• The Impact of SOE Reform On Chinese Overseas Investment
• Energy Security, Geopolitics and the China-Russia Gas Deals
• “Ruling the Internet According to Law”: Chinese Internet Governance in 2014 and Beyond
• China’s “Server Sinification” Campaign for Import Substitution: Strategy and Snowden (Part 2)
• Obama’s State of the Union “A Mix of Love and Hate” Toward China

Volume 15 Issue 1

January 9, 2015

• Xi Jinping Consolidates Power by Promoting Alumni of the Nanjing Military Region
• Jinglue Haiyang: The Naval Implications of Xi Jinping’s New Strategic Concept
• Chinese Public Opinion and North Korea: Will Anger Lead to Policy Change?
• China’s New Silk Road Takes Shape in Central and Eastern Europe
• Maritime Insecurity in the Gulf of Guinea: A Greater Role for China?