Competing Without Fighting: China&#039;s Strategy of Political Warfare

Seth G. Jones; Emily Harding; Catrina Doxsee; Jake Harrington; Riley McCabe

doi:10.5771/9781538170717

Summary

China is conducting an unprecedented campaign below the threshold of armed conflict to expand the influence of the Chinese Communist Party and weaken the United States and its partners. The scale of China’s actions in the United States is unparalleled. This CSIS report offers one of the most comprehensive analyses to date of Chinese political warfare activities and examines China’s main actions, primary goals, and options for the United States and its partners.

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Bibliographic data

Edition: 1/2023
Copyright Year: 2023
ISBN-Print: 978-1-5381-7070-0
ISBN-Online: 978-1-5381-7071-7
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 131
Product Type: Monograph

1. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS No access
2. CONTENTS No access
3. Acronyms No access
4. Executive Summary No access
1. Introduction No access Pages 1 - 6
2. The Strategic Logic of Chinese Political Warfare No access Pages 7 - 15
3. Intelligence Operations No access Pages 16 - 27
4. Cyber Operations No access Pages 28 - 41
5. Information and Disinformation Operations No access Pages 42 - 54
6. The United Front No access Pages 55 - 63
7. Irregular Military Actions No access Pages 64 - 79
8. Economic Coercion No access Pages 80 - 90
9. Countering China No access Pages 91 - 100
About the Authors No access Pages 101 - 102
Appendix No access Pages 103 - 104
Endnotes No access Pages 105 - 131