Books from 2024
China’s Forever War: What If a Taiwan Invasion Fails?, Joel Wuthnow
Books from 2023
Discerning the Drivers of China’s Nuclear Force Development: Models, Indicators, and Data, David C. Logan and Phillip C. Saunders
China's Indo-Pacific Folly, Andrew Taffer and David Wallsh
Why Xi Jinping Doesn't Trust His Own Military, Joel Wuthnow
Books from 2022
Averting Escalation and Avoiding War: Lessons from the 1995–1996 Taiwan Strait Crisis, Kristen Gunness and Phillip C. Saunders
Gray Dragons: Assessing China’s Senior Military Leadership, Joel Wuthnow
Rightsizing Chinese Military Lessons from Ukraine, Joel Wuthnow
Crossing the Strait: China’s Military Prepares for War with Taiwan, Joel Wuthnow, Derek Grossman, Phillip C. Saunders, Andrew Scobell, Andrew N.D. Yang, Joshua Arostegui, Michael Casey, Alexander Chieh-cheng Huang, Chieh Chung, Mathieu Duchâtel, Conor M. Kennedy, Roderick Lee, Sale Lilly, and Drew Thompson
Books from 2021
Winning the Fight Taiwan Cannot Afford to Lose, Drew Thompson
The PLA Beyond Borders: Chinese Military Operations in Regional and Global Context, Joel Wuthnow, Arthur S. Ding, Phillip C. Saunders, Andrew Scobell, Andrew N.D. Yang, John Chen, Dean Cheng, Chung Chieh, Kieran Green, Kristen Gunness, Isaac B. Kardon, Ying-Yu Lin, Joe McReynolds, Jonah Victor, and Shinji Yamaguchi
PLA Overseas Operations in 2035: Inching Toward a Global Combat Capability, Joel Wuthnow, Phillip C. Saunders, and Ian Burns McCaslin
Books from 2020
Beyond Borders: PLA Command and Control of Overseas Operations, Dr. Phillip C. Saunders
Just Another Paper Tiger? Chinese Perspectives on the U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy, Dr. Joel Wuthnow
The PLA Beyond Asia: China’s Growing Military Presence in the Red Sea Region, Dr. Joel Wuthnow
China’s Inopportune Pandemic Assertiveness, Joel Wuthnow
System Overload: Can China’s Military Be Distracted in a War over Taiwan?, Joel Wuthnow
China's 'New-Type' Private Think Tanks: Is 'New' Better?, Joel Wuthnow and Dingding Chen
Books from 2019
Chairman Xi Remakes the PLA: Assessing Chinese Military Reforms, Phillip C. Saunders, Arthur S. Ding, Andrew Scobell, Andrew N.D. Yang, Joel Wuthnow, Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga, Dennis J. Blasko, Edmund J. Burke, Arthur Chan, John Chen, Tai Ming Cheung, John Costello, Mark R. Cozad, Andrew S. Erickson, Kim Fassler, David M. Finkelstein, Daniel Gearin, Justin Godby, Brian Lafferty, David C. Logan, LeighAnn Luce, Ma Chengkun, Joel McFadden, Joe McReynolds, Ian Burns McCaslin, and Erin Richter
China's Other Army: The People's Armed Police in an Era of Reform, Joel Wuthnow
Books from 2018
China's Strategic Support Force: A Force for a New Era, John Costello and Joe McReynolds
Books from 2017
Chinese Military Diplomacy, 2003–2016: Trends and Implications, Kenneth Allen, Phillip C. Saunders, and John Chen
Chinese Perspectives on the Belt and Road Initiative: Strategic Rationales, Risks, and Implications, Joel Wuthnow
Chinese Military Reforms in the Age of Xi Jinping: Drivers, Challenges, and Implications, Joel Wuthnow and Phillip C. Saunders
Books from 2016
Korean Unification and the Future of the U.S.-ROK Alliance, David F. Helvey
China’s Future SSBN Command and Control Structure, David C. Logan
China’s Goldwater-Nichols? Assessing PLA Organizational Reforms, Phillip C. Saunders and Joel Wuthnow
Posing Problems Without an Alliance: China-Iran Relations after the Nuclear Deal, Joel Wuthnow
Books from 2015
Red China's "Capitalist Bomb": Inside the Chinese Neutron Bomb Program, Jonathan Ray
The People’s Liberation Army and Contingency Planning in China, Andrew Scobell, Arthur S. Ding, Phillip C. Saunders, Scott W. Harold, Michael S. Chase, Dean Cheng, Mark Cozad, Jeffrey Engstrom, Kristen Gunness, Alexander Chieh-cheng Huang, Ben Lowsen, Ma Chengkun, Lyle Morris, Mark A. Stokes, Marcelyn L. Thompson, Jonathan Walton, Catherine Welch, Thomas Woodrow, and Larry M. Wortzel
China Moves Out: Stepping Stones Toward a New Maritime Strategy, Christopher H. Sharman
An Empirical Analysis of Claimant Tactics in the South China Sea, Christopher D. Yung and Patrick McNulty
Books from 2014
A Low-Visibility Force Multiplier: Assessing China’s Cruise Missile Ambitions, Dennis M. Gormley, Andrew S. Erickson, and Jingdong Yuan
“Not an Idea We Have to Shun”: Chinese Overseas Basing Requirements in the 21st Century, Christopher D. Yung, Ross Rustici, Scott Devary, and Jenny Lin
Books from 2013
China’s Forbearance Has Limits: Chinese Threat and Retaliation Signaling and Its Implications for a Sino-American Military Confrontation, Paul H.B. Godwin and Alice L. Miller
The Rebalance to Asia: U.S.-China Relations and Regional Security, Phillip C. Saunders
Books from 2012
Managing Sino-U.S. Air and Naval Interactions: Cold War Lessons and New Avenues of Approach, Mark E. Redden and Phillip C. Saunders
Books from 2011
The Emergence of China in the Middle East, James Chen
Chinese Military Transparency: Evaluating the 2010 Defense White Paper, Phillip C. Saunders and Ross Rustici
Buy, Build, or Steal: China’s Quest for Advanced Military Aviation Technologies, Phillip C. Saunders and Joshua K. Wiseman
Books from 2010
Assessing Chinese Military Transparency, Michael Kiselycznyk and Phillip C. Saunders
Civil-Military Relations in China: Assessing the PLA’s Role in Elite Politics, Michael Kiselycznyk and Phillip C. Saunders
China’s Out of Area Naval Operations: Case Studies, Trajectories, Obstacles, and Potential Solutions, Christopher D. Yung, Ross Rustici, Isaac Kardon, and Joshua Wiseman