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January 1, 2025International Security

Access Denied? The Sino-American Contest for Military Primacy in Asia

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NANorman D. AndersonNational Science Teachers AssociationDPDaryl G. PressDartmouth College

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Implication

Analysis reveals significant risks in U.S. defense strategies for Taiwan, suggesting a shift in military policy.

Key Points

  • The U.S. approach to defend Taiwan may lead to catastrophic defeat due to significant vulnerabilities.
  • Modeling scenarios indicates that enhancing missile defenses is a more viable strategy than current tactics.
  • Evidence suggests that the U.S. Air Force's planned response to threats is escalatory, complicating tensions.
  • Adapting national security policy now could improve resilience against Chinese military capabilities in East Asia.

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Anderson et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af4eaead7bf08b1ead70a3https://doi.org/10.1162/isec.a.7
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