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Jun 12, 2024 · The U.S. Navy’s dominance of the world’s oceans has made it an indispensable foreign policy tool and a guarantor of global trade, but a mix of challenges is raising difficult questions about ...
Feb 8, 2024 · China does not want to disrupt the global maritime order, it wants to lead it. To that effect, China is developing its naval power, including projection capabilities such as aircraft carriers .
Nov 9, 2022 · The importance of the sea, the projection of sea power and the dependence of globalisation on oceanic trade is often forgotten with the land-sea dichotomy being viewed as superseded by airpower after the 1940s (Rosenboim Citation 2015, 366). Yet, the Covid crisis and the 2021 Ever Given accident in the Suez Canal have highlighted the fragility of ocean-going supply chains and the continuing ...
Oct 5, 2022 · The “sun never sets” was the expression that defined the sea power of a small and isolated space of the earth that controlled more people than any other sovereignty that ever lived. The infant American army that defeated England was never meant to expand beyond its shoreline and, apart from the Revolution, would exhaust itself in centuries of combat against over 100 native tribes that ...
sea into political influence over the land. This conversion of sea power into strate-gic effects on the continent is neither guaranteed nor easy. Sailing undisturbed on the oceans does not mean that a sea power, such as the United States, has political influence on land; control of the sea does not yield power automatically over the land.
Feb 9, 2022 · Today, U.S. strategists concerned with the vulnerability of sea lines of communication, a retreat from global commitments, or the hollowing out of the domestic industrial base, could find common cause with Mahan’s logic. Without those elements of Sea Power, pure military or naval strength is a colossus with feet of clay.
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Channeling his inner Kaiser for the fleet review, Xi proclaimed that building “a strong and modern navy is an important mark of a top-ranking global military.” 24 Xi’s public pronouncements faithfully reflect his beliefs about the connection between sea power and national greatness expressed in an internal speech to China’s Central Military Commission:
