JONATHAN A. CZIN is the Michael H. Armacost Chair in Foreign Policy Studies and a Fellow in the John L. Thornton China Center ...

Key Points and Summary – As China prepares for a massive military parade to showcase its rapidly modernizing forces, a deep crisis of leadership is unfolding within the People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

Tanzania has long enjoyed a reputation as a peaceful country. In contrast to most of its neighbours, this east African nation of 67 million people has largely avoided large-scale violence within its ...

The two top officers in command of China's nuclear forces have both been replaced without explanation. The respective political commissar and operational commander of the People's Liberation Army ...

The launch of wide-ranging Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) restructuring at the end of November may lead some would-be readers and China specialists away from The People’s Liberation Army as ...

China and the Philippines are trading blame over an incident earlier this week in which two Chinese ships collided in the ...

Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll has a vision for soldiers in the Pacific, and part of it centers on renegotiating leases ...

In the realm of modern military technology, the DF-100 supersonic missile is one of China’s most formidable advancements. The ...

Pakistani officials have welcomed the U.S. State Department's decision to designate the separatist Balochistan Liberation ...

The Diplomat speaks with M. Taylor Fravel about how China’s People’s Liberation Army thinks about war. By Ankit Panda January 30, 2019 Credit: AP Photo/Kin Cheung ...

The Navy is placing less weight on optionally manned surface vehicles as it refines requirements for a new type of vessel ...

Subscribe for ads-free reading In July 2015, the U.S. Army War College’s Strategic Studies Institute published a collection of papers under the title, The Chinese People’s Liberation Army in 2025.