A Great Wall Game?

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A Great Wall Game? China and the South China Sea

There are many threads to China’s approach to the South China Sea. This presentation seeks to disentangle the key skeins to better understand the interaction between China’s strategic aims, its economic and environmental interests and its nationalist narrative, as well as some of the complexities of international maritime law.
July 2021
28
6:00-7.00 pm
Online or In Person at the AIIA National Conference Centre, Stephen House
32 Thesiger Court, Deakin ACT
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Speaker: Rear Admiral James Goldrickhad service around the world in the Royal Australian Navy and on exchange with the British Royal Navy. He commanded HMA Ships Cessnock and Sydney (twice), the Australian Surface Task Group and the multinational maritime interception force in the Persian Gulf in 2002 and Australia’s inter-agency Border Protection Command in 2006-2008. He was one of the Expert Panel supporting the development of the 2016 Defence White Paper, was military member of the Defence Force Remuneration Tribunal 2015-2020 and Adjunct Professor in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at UNSW Canberra (ADFA) and at the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre at The ANU, as well as being a Professorial Fellow at the Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS). He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in 2020.

James Goldrick has published in many journals and contributed chapters to more than 40 books. He has also researched and written extensively on the development of the navies of the British Commonwealth and South and South East Asia.  He contributes frequently to contemporary debates on maritime strategy and the role and future of navies and sea power.

 

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