Big-War Thinking in a Small-War Era: The Rise of the AirSea Battle Concept @ China Security journal

Friday, October 22, 2010 at 12:56PM
Thomas P.M. Barnett in China, Published articles, Tom's publications, US Military, US foreign policy

Big-War Thinking in a Small-War Era:  The Rise of the AirSea Battle Concept 

Amidst increasing US-China tensions in East Asia, America has upped the ante with the introduction a new war doctrine. The AirSea Battle Concept is a call for cooperation between the Air Force and Navy to overcome the capabilities of potential enemies. But the end result may be an escalation of hostilities that will lock the United States into an unwarranted Cold War-style arms competition with China.

Read the entire article at China Security.

Article originally appeared on Thomas P.M. Barnett (https://thomaspmbarnett.com/).