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Competition in the Gray Zone: Countering China's Coercion Against U.S. Allies and Partners in the Indo-Pacific [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 296 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 279x216x16 mm, kaal: 689 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2022
  • Kirjastus: RAND Corporation
  • ISBN-10: 1977408982
  • ISBN-13: 9781977408983
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 296 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 279x216x16 mm, kaal: 689 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2022
  • Kirjastus: RAND Corporation
  • ISBN-10: 1977408982
  • ISBN-13: 9781977408983

This report examines how and why China uses gray zone tactics coercive activities beyond normal diplomacy and trade but below the use of kinetic military force against U.S. allies and partners in the Indo-Pacific.

About This Report iii
Summary v
Figures and Tables
x
1 Introduction
1(10)
Scope of This Research
2(4)
Research Design and Methodology
6(5)
2 How Does China View Competition in the Gray Zone?
11(11)
Chinese Views of the Gray Zone
11(5)
Views of PLA Roles in the Gray Zone
16(6)
3 What Drives and Enables China's Gray Zone Activities?
22(19)
Drivers of Chinese Gray Zone Activities
22(2)
Enablers of Chinese Gray Zone Activities
24(13)
How Enablers Shape Chinese Gray Zone Tactics
37(4)
4 China's Gray Zone Activities Against Taiwan
41(26)
Historical Context and Overview
41(2)
Variety and Types of Chinese Tactics
43(19)
Trends in Chinese Tactics
62(1)
Taiwan's Response
63(3)
Potential Near- to Medium-Term Chinese Gray Zone Activities Against Taiwan
66(1)
5 China's Gray Zone Activities Against Japan
67(27)
Historical Context and Overview
67(2)
Variety and Types of Chinese Tactics
69(19)
Trends in Chinese Tactics
88(1)
Japan's Response
89(2)
Potential Near- to Medium-Term Chinese Gray Zone Activities Against Japan
91(3)
6 China's Gray Zone Activities Against Vietnam
94(18)
Historical Context and Overview
94(2)
Variety and Types of Chinese Tactics
96(11)
Trends in Chinese Tactics
107(1)
Vietnam's Response
108(2)
Potential Near- to Medium-Term Chinese Gray Zone Activities Against Vietnam
110(2)
7 China's Gray Zone Activities Against India
112(23)
Historical Context and Overview
112(1)
Variety and Types of Chinese Tactics
113(16)
Trends in Chinese Tactics
129(1)
India's Response
130(3)
Potential Near- to Medium-Term Chinese Gray Zone Activities Against India
133(2)
8 Comparing China's Use of Gray Zone Tactics Across Regions
135(17)
Nearly 80 Different PRC Tactics Used, Across All Instruments of Power
135(3)
Adding the Philippines as a Fifth Case
138(1)
Summary Statistics on PRC Gray Zone Tactics
139(2)
Patterns in PRC Use of Gray Zone Tactics
141(7)
Many PRC Tactics Remain Difficult for Allies and Partners to Counter
148(2)
Potential Near-Term Triggers for PRC Use of Gray Zone Tactics
150(2)
9 Which PRC Tactics Could the United States Prioritize Countering?
152(15)
Assessing Which PRC Gray Zone Tactics Are the Most "Problematic"
152(8)
Aggregating Across Three Indicators to Identify the Most Problematic Tactics
160(7)
10 Conclusions and Recommendations
167(10)
How Does China View Competition in the Gray Zone?
167(1)
What Drives and Enables China's Use of Gray Zone Tactics?
167(1)
How Does China Employ Gray Zone Tactics?
168(2)
Which PRC Tactics Could the United States Prioritize Countering?
170(2)
Recommendations
172(5)
Appendixes
A China's Use of Gray Zone Coercion Against the Philippines
177(7)
B PRC Use of Gray Zone Tactics Against Five Allies and Partners
184(7)
C Assessing Problematic PRC Tactics
191(27)
D Russia's Approach to Gray Zone Activities in the Indo-Pacific
218(3)
E How Russia Employs Gray Zone Tactics in Europe
221(4)
Abbreviations 225(3)
References 228