Join us as we dive deep into China's maritime dynamics with Isaac B. Kardon, a top expert at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Isaac's expertise in maritime disputes, global port development, and PLA activities sheds light on China's evolving role in shaping international waters.Discover Isaac's groundbreaking book on China's maritime strategies and delve into his research on China's impact beyond its shores. Uncover China's ambitions in global waters, from deep-sea mining to infrastructure development with dual implications.Tune in for an engaging discussion on China's maritime might and its implications for the global order.Takeaways:China's Maritime ExpansionGlobal Maritime StrategyMaritime Capabilities and International Maritime OrderNaval Presence in the Middle EastCommercial Ports and Industrial ParksGeopolitical ImplicationsQuotes"The power differentials have become significantly important. It has made your ability to resort to international law as a regional actor less effective and more diluted." - Isaac B. Kardon"China is heavily invested in transportation infrastructure due to its economic priorities as the world's largest trading nation."-Isaac B. KardonFeatured in the EpisodeIsaac B. KardonSenior Fellow For China Studies At The Carnegie Endowment For International PeaceLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isaac-b-kardon-7ba90416/Website: https://www.isaacbkardon.com/Jonathan FultonNonresident Senior Fellow for Middle East Programs at the Atlantic Council. Associate Professor of Political Science at Zayed University in Abu Dhabihttps://ae.linkedin.com/in/jonathan-fulton-2627414bhttps://twitter.com/jonathandfultonChapters00:00 - Introduction07:08 - Disrupting Norms: China's Impact on the International Maritime Order11:17 - Probing Regional Responses to China's13:26 - Delving into China's Emphasis on Sovereignty Concerns18:42 - Shifting Tides: Increasing PLA Deployments and Global Dynamics20:14 - Navigating Challenges: China's Maritime Interests and Complexities24:58 - The Precarious Balance: China's Posture Changes and Potential Conflicts28:05 - Strategic Stronghold: Djibouti's Significance in Chinese Diplomacy30:25 - Bridging the Divide: Chinese Perspectives on Overseas Actions34:56 - Anticipating Support: Political and Security Pathways for China39:50 - Economic Priorities: Balancing Development and Security in China44:05 - Strategic Insights: Evaluating Military Missions and Facilities45:27 - Tactical Transactions: Chinese Military Utilization of Commercial Spaces47:49 - Outro

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