Island Chains and Naval Classics

摘要

Ryan D. Martinson, U.S. Naval War College-Dr. Cole's article could lead one to draw the conclusion that Chinese strategists and policymakers spend their time poring over the writings of the great Western thinkers on naval and maritime strategy for wisdom, inspiration, and intellectual succor. Add to this knowledge a sprinkling of homegrown Chinese strategists-Sun Zi and Liu Huaqing-and presto, you've got the intellectual foundations of Chinese maritime strategy.