China is constrained by its geography in ways it needs to break out of, and its activities in the South China Sea, while perhaps not as significant for U.S. military power, do have implications for balances of power vis-à-vis China's regional neighbors.
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Caitlin TalmadgeEvidence Quote
“a number of points in our analysis that point to how constrained China actually is by its geography that you know having to base military forces inside the first island chain um you know is is a challenge”
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Then What? Assessing The Military Implications Of Chinese Control Of Taiwan | Hoover Institution— Hoover InstitutionCreated: 8/11/2026, 1:53:18 AM
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