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China’s Quest for Military Supremacy: A Conversation with Dr. Joel Wuthnow and Dr. Phil Saunders

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Transformations of the PLA Under Xi Jinping

This chapter explores the evolving role and capabilities of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in the context of Xi Jinping's leadership. It highlights the complexities of military autonomy, the challenges of fostering a loyal and proficient military culture, and the impacts of political education on operational effectiveness. The discussion also covers recent military exercises and the dual command system's implications for decision-making within the organization.

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