Tag Archives: Balance of Power

Japan Increases Military Presence in Asia; And No the US Isn’t Leading From Behind

I’ve written a few posts on Realism as of late. Obviously from those readings you could peg me as a Realist as it pertains to international relations. When one unequivocally endorses a theory over another, the likelihood one is to … Continue reading

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China Commissions First Aircraft Carrier

For any nation in search of political currency around the globe, it needs global reach. A large blue-water navy is essential to this aim. Some nations have did this as a matter of necessity such as an island power like … Continue reading

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