Andrew S. Erickson

Self-Study Syllabus on the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (American Mandarin Society, September 2019).
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“This syllabus is organized to build understanding of the PLA in a step-by-step fashion based on one hour of reading five nights a week for four weeks. In total, the key readings add up to roughly 800 pages, rarely […]

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Self-Study Syllabus on the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (American Mandarin Society, 15 January 2018).
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“This syllabus is organized to build understanding of the PLA in a step-by-step fashion based on one hour of reading five nights a week for four weeks. In total, the key readings add up to roughly 800 pages, rarely more than […]

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Gabriel B. Collins and Andrew S. Erickson, “Energy Nationalism Goes to Sea in Asia,” in Mikkal E. Herberg, ed., Energy Security and the Asia-Pacific: Course Reader (Seattle, WA: National Bureau of Asian Research, October 2014).
The Asia-Pacific is now the center of growth in global energy and commodity demand. Driven by rapid and sustained economic development […]

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Andrew S. Erickson, interview, “U.S.-China Relations,” in “China on the World Stage: Weighing the U.S. Response,” Scholars Online, Choices Program, Watson Institute, Brown University, Providence, RI, March 2009.
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Andrew S. Erickson and Gabriel B. Collins, “China’s Oil Security Pipe Dream: The Reality, and Strategic Consequences, of Seaborne Imports,” Naval War College Review, Vol. 63, No. 2 (Spring 2010), pp. 88-111.

Required reading for the National Security Decision-Making Department’s Strategy and Theater Security Course.

Andrew S. Erickson and Lyle J. Goldstein, “China Studies the […]

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