China's Interests and Goals in the Arctic: Implications for the United States

This Letort Paper examines the geopolitical implications of Chinas growing involvement in the Arctic for U.S. interests. First, the evolution of U.S. Arctic strategy, including its political and military components, is discussed. Next, Chinas interests and goals in the Arctic are addressed. A third...

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Main Author: Wishnick,Elizabeth
Other Authors: U.S. Army War College -Strategic Studies Institute Carlisle United States
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2017
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spelling ftdtic:AD1029172 2023-05-15T14:31:58+02:00 China's Interests and Goals in the Arctic: Implications for the United States Wishnick,Elizabeth U.S. Army War College -Strategic Studies Institute Carlisle United States 2017-03-01 text/html http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD1029172 http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD1029172 en eng http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD1029172 Approved For Public Release; Military Operations Strategy and Tactics Geography CHINA ARCTIC REGIONS Strategic materials Canada Russia international relations ARCTIC OCEAN navies (foreign) Foreign government POLICIES UNITED STATES maritime security agreements Strategic analysis Text 2017 ftdtic 2017-10-15T14:48:22Z This Letort Paper examines the geopolitical implications of Chinas growing involvement in the Arctic for U.S. interests. First, the evolution of U.S. Arctic strategy, including its political and military components, is discussed. Next, Chinas interests and goals in the Arctic are addressed. A third section examines the Arctic in Chinas relations with Canada, Russia, and the Nordic states. This Letort Paper then evaluates the consequences of Chinas expanding Arctic presence for U.S. security interests and concludes with policy recommendations. Text Arctic Arctic Ocean Defense Technical Information Center: DTIC Technical Reports database Arctic Arctic Ocean Canada
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Strategy and Tactics
Geography
CHINA
ARCTIC REGIONS
Strategic materials
Canada
Russia
international relations
ARCTIC OCEAN
navies (foreign)
Foreign government
POLICIES
UNITED STATES
maritime security
agreements
Strategic analysis
spellingShingle Military Operations
Strategy and Tactics
Geography
CHINA
ARCTIC REGIONS
Strategic materials
Canada
Russia
international relations
ARCTIC OCEAN
navies (foreign)
Foreign government
POLICIES
UNITED STATES
maritime security
agreements
Strategic analysis
Wishnick,Elizabeth
China's Interests and Goals in the Arctic: Implications for the United States
topic_facet Military Operations
Strategy and Tactics
Geography
CHINA
ARCTIC REGIONS
Strategic materials
Canada
Russia
international relations
ARCTIC OCEAN
navies (foreign)
Foreign government
POLICIES
UNITED STATES
maritime security
agreements
Strategic analysis
description This Letort Paper examines the geopolitical implications of Chinas growing involvement in the Arctic for U.S. interests. First, the evolution of U.S. Arctic strategy, including its political and military components, is discussed. Next, Chinas interests and goals in the Arctic are addressed. A third section examines the Arctic in Chinas relations with Canada, Russia, and the Nordic states. This Letort Paper then evaluates the consequences of Chinas expanding Arctic presence for U.S. security interests and concludes with policy recommendations.
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title China's Interests and Goals in the Arctic: Implications for the United States
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title_full_unstemmed China's Interests and Goals in the Arctic: Implications for the United States
title_sort china's interests and goals in the arctic: implications for the united states
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