How Turkey outplayed Egypt and the U.S., Vietnam as America's next great trade partner, and more.
Thursday Reads
December 19, 2024
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Vietnam Could Be America’s Next Great Trade Partner
by Robert C. O’Brien
The United States and Vietnam have a rare opportunity to reshape the economic and strategic landscape of the Indo-Pacific. Read it here.
Taiwan and Mahan: What Determines Seapower?
by Julian Spencer-Churchill & Alexandru Filip
The historical data of naval and amphibious battles indicates that the prevailing nightmare of a Chinese surprise attack on Taiwan, combining a large and hurriedly concentrated amphibious force, is extremely unlikely. Read it here.
How Turkey Outplayed Egypt and the U.S. in the Horn of Africa
by Sinan Ciddi & Mariam Wahba
Ankara’s recent geopolitical gains go beyond just Syria. Read it here.
Five Ways to Counter China’s Economic Might
by Tatsuya Terazawa
China’s strength lies in its long-term strategic thinking. To deal with the People’s Republic and its overbearing economic power, the West will also have to think in a similar far-sighted fashion. Read it here.
China’s Quiet War Against America
by Frank Fannon
Beijing is waging a war against the United States through minerals and refineries. Read it here.
