Power Maximization in the Indo-Pacific: China’s Maritime Assertiveness in the South China Sea

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An essay from the Security & Defence PLuS Emerging Voices Series examines China’s maritime assertiveness and power maximization in the Indo-Pacific, focusing on the South China Sea. The analysis highlights implications for strategy, security, and defense in the region.

This essay is from the Security & Defence PLuS Emerging Voices Series, which highlights the next generation of scholars and practitioners shaping thinking on strategy, security, and defense. The series brings together perspectives from PhD candidates and early career researchers, grounded in the complex geopolitical realities of the 21st century. The collection explores a “Latticework of Resilience” that connects often-overlooked sectors, such … Read more The post Power Maximization in the Indo-Pacific: China’s Maritime Assertiveness in the South China Sea appeared first on Small Wars Journal by Arizona State University.