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Geopolitics, military modernisation and the future of the Indo-Pacific / Bates Gill, Adam Lockyer, Yves-Heng Lim and Andrew T. H. Tan.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Gill, Bates, author.
Lockyer, Adam, author.
Lim, Yves-Heng, 1979- author.
Tan, Andrew T. H. (Andrew Tian Huat), author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Series:
Emerging technologies, ethics and international affairs
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Military planning--Indo-Pacific Region.
Military planning.
Geopolitics--Indo-Pacific Region.
Geopolitics.
Security, International--Indo-Pacific Region.
Security, International.
Military readiness.
Indo-Pacific Region--Defenses.
Indo-Pacific Region.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (166 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
Biography/History:
Dr Bates Gill is Executive Director of the Center for China Analysis with the Asia Society Policy Institute and Honorary Professor with the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, Macquarie University. His 35-year international career has focused on security issues in Asia, especially with regard to China. He has academic and think tank leadership positions in the United States, China, Europe and Australia, including with the Brookings Institution, the Center for Strategic and International Studies and the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. The author or editor of ten books, Dr Gill received his PhD in Foreign Affairs from the University of Virginia. Adam Lockyer is Associate Professor in Strategic Studies at Macquarie University and a Non-Resident Fellow at the Sea Power Centre, Australia. He held the 2015 Fulbright Scholarship in US-Australian Alliance Studies at Georgetown University. Before joining the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, A/Prof. Lockyer was a Research Fellow in Defence Studies at the University of New South Wales. He has also held positions at the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney, at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, in Washington, DC, and was the Lowy Institute's 2008 Thawley Scholarship in International Security winner. Yves-Heng Lim is Senior Lecturer in Security Studies at the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, Macquarie University. His research focuses on the balance of power in the Indo-Pacific, the evolution of China's strategy, with a particular interest in China's naval strategy, and international relations theory (realism and power transition theory). Yves-Heng is the author of China's Naval Power: An Offensive Realist Approach (Farnham: Ashgate Publishing, 2014) and of more than 20 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. His works appeared in the Journal of Strategic Studies, the Journal of Contemporary China, Contemporary Strategy, and Asian Security. Andrew T. H. Tan is Non-Resident Principal Fellow, Institute for Indo-Pacific Affairs (IIPA), New Zealand. He was Professor of Security Studies at Macquarie University until February 2024. Andrew specialises in defence issues, regional security, terrorism and insurgency. He was also previously Senior Lecturer at King's College London and was based at the Joint Services Command and Staff College, Watchfield, UK. Andrew is a graduate of Cambridge and Sydney, where he obtained his PhD. He is the author, co-author, editor or co-editor of 23 books to date, and has been consulted by governments and security agencies over the years.
Contents:
The influence of geopolitics and geostrategy on force modernisation
Great power competition : China's military build-up and US-China rivalry
The geopolitics of middle powers' military modernization
Small powers, geopolitics and military modernisation
Beyond geopolitics : explaining military modernization in the middle and small powers of the Indo-Pacific
Geopolitics and other factors.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 26, 2024).
Other Format:
Print version: Gill, Bates. Geopolitics, military modernisation and the future of the Indo-Pacific
ISBN:
9781003283232
1003283233
9781040100851
1040100856
9781040100875
1040100872
Publisher Number:
40032424811
Access Restriction:
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