Regional Navies Must Take Responsibility for Pacific Security

March 2020 If tensions continue to rise between the United States and China, smaller Pacific navies may need to organize outside RimPac to ensure regional security. During Rim of the Pacific (RimPac) 2018, Chilean Navy Commodore Pablo Niemann was the maritime component commander. With him were the frigate CNS Almirante Lynch, a Chilean Marine Corps […]

Is China a Sea Power?

Richard Kouyoumdjian seeks to answer the question about if China is or not a Sea Power. After analysing what authors like Alfred Thayer Mahan have to say about this concept, he uses the more contemporary points of view of Geoffrey Till to define what kind of Sea Power a nation, particularly in this case China, […]