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Jerad Harper PLA Warfighting and Taiwan

United States Army War College

In this presentation, Dr. Harper discusses the PRC’s approach to war fighting and applies it to scenarios by which the PRC might use it to seize Taiwan given the rising potential for great power conflict in the Indo Pacific region.

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Near Peer: China (Understanding the China's Military History)

Army University Press

This film examines the Chinese military. Subject matter experts discuss Chinese history, current affairs, and military doctrine. Topics range from Mao, to the PLA, to current advances in military technologies. “Near Peer: China” is the first film in a four-part series exploring America’s global competitors.

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Research on the global security challenges and opportunities posed by China and explore the impact of the great power competition between China and the US.

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Exploiter Series: Sociocultural Exploitation of Bangladesh

By nkirkpatrick2 | 09/26/2025 | Comments Off on Exploiter Series: Sociocultural Exploitation of Bangladesh

This analysis, based on the Exploitable Conditions Framework (ECF), examines the systemic vulnerabilities in Bangladesh that allow state and non-state…

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New Zealand’s Partnership Strategy in Southwest Pacific Offers Alternative to Chinese Influence Efforts

By nkirkpatrick2 | 09/25/2025 | Comments Off on New Zealand’s Partnership Strategy in Southwest Pacific Offers Alternative to Chinese Influence Efforts

This analysis examines China’s growing influence in the Southwest Pacific and New Zealand’s strategy to counter it, offering valuable insights…

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China’s People’s Liberation Army Heavy Infantry Company Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat Template

By nkirkpatrick2 | 09/25/2025 | Comments Off on China’s People’s Liberation Army Heavy Infantry Company Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat Template

This template outlines a potential threat scenario involving a China’s People’s Liberation Army heavy infantry company attacking a fortified enemy…

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FY 2025 Operational Environment Running Estimate

By nkirkpatrick2 | 09/25/2025 | Comments Off on FY 2025 Operational Environment Running Estimate

The U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), Directorate of Intelligence and Security (G-2), is producing this Fiscal Year 2025…

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China’s People’s Liberation Army Heavy Combined Arms Battalion Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat Template

By nkirkpatrick2 | 09/19/2025 | Comments Off on China’s People’s Liberation Army Heavy Combined Arms Battalion Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat Template

This threat template details the anticipated tactics of a Chinese PLA heavy combined arms battalion attacking a fortified enemy position,…

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North Korea’s Ukraine War Involvement Signals Escalating Cooperation Among U.S. Adversaries

By nkirkpatrick2 | 09/19/2025 | Comments Off on North Korea’s Ukraine War Involvement Signals Escalating Cooperation Among U.S. Adversaries

This analysis examines the significant development of North Korea’s deployment of combat forces to Russia in support of the Ukraine…

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China’s People’s Liberation Army Heavy Combined Arms Brigade Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/19/2025 | Comments Off on China’s People’s Liberation Army Heavy Combined Arms Brigade Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat

This threat template details the expected tactics of a People’s Liberation Army (PLA) heavy combined arms brigade attacking a fortified…

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OE Watch Issue 7 2025

By nkirkpatrick2 | 09/19/2025 | Comments Off on OE Watch Issue 7 2025

Articles in this release include: China China Conducts First Western Pacific Dual Aircraft Carrier Drill China Develops Capabilities for Anti-AI…

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China Accelerates Modernization by Applying Lessons From Russia-Ukraine War

By nkirkpatrick2 | 09/19/2025 | Comments Off on China Accelerates Modernization by Applying Lessons From Russia-Ukraine War

China’s PLA Accelerates Modernization, Learning from Ukraine The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is rapidly modernizing, leveraging insights from the Russia-Ukraine…

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China’s People’s Liberation Army Heavy Combined Arms Brigade Threat Template

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/12/2025 | Comments Off on China’s People’s Liberation Army Heavy Combined Arms Brigade Threat Template

Leaders can use threat templates as a foundation for building a comprehensive understanding of an enemy’s order of battle, capabilities,…

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