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Selected Works of J. Furman Daniel
Article
The Imitation Game: Why Don't Rising Powers Innovate Their Militaries More?
The Washington Quarterly (2015)
  • Yu-Ming Liou, Georgetown University
  • Robert P. Musgrave, University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • J. Furman Daniel, III, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
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Abstract
China has historically attempted to counter the technology of the United States Navy by investing in asymmetric technologies. The authors explore why China has begun building aircraft carriers as a way of competing with the United States directly.
Keywords
  • Military History,
  • Military Technology,
  • China,
  • United States,
  • Navy
Disciplines
Publication Date
October 30, 2015
DOI
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0163660X.2015.1099030
Publisher Statement
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge); Dr. Daniel was not affiliated with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University when this article was published.
Citation Information
Yu-Ming Liou, Robert P. Musgrave and J. Furman Daniel. "The Imitation Game: Why Don't Rising Powers Innovate Their Militaries More?" The Washington Quarterly Vol. 38 Iss. 3 (2015) p. 157 - 174 ISSN: 1530-9177
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/jfurman-daniel/5/