Sam Roggeveen

Sam Roggeveen is director of the International Security Program at the Lowy Institute and author of The Echidna Strategy: Australia’s Search for Power and Peace.

Articles by Sam Roggeveen
Large vehicles with cone-shaped missiles atop them roll through a square. A large crowd of soldiers and a military band standing in neatly organized rows are seen in the distance.
Large vehicles with cone-shaped missiles atop them roll through a square. A large crowd of soldiers and a military band standing in neatly organized rows are seen in the distance.

China’s Military Is Now Leading This article has an audio recording

Argument
Sam Roggeveen
China's third aircraft carrier
China's third aircraft carrier

China’s Third Aircraft Carrier Is Aimed at a Post-U.S. Asia

Analysis
Sam Roggeveen
China's first domestically manufactured aircraft carrier leaves port for sea trials from the northeast city of Dalian on May 13, 2018.
China's first domestically manufactured aircraft carrier leaves port for sea trials from the northeast city of Dalian on May 13, 2018.

China’s New Carrier Shows Beijing Is Done Playing Defense

Argument
Sam Roggeveen
China's sole aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, arrives in Hong Kong waters on July 7, 2017. (Anthony Wallace/AFP/Getty Images)
China's sole aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, arrives in Hong Kong waters on July 7, 2017. (Anthony Wallace/AFP/Getty Images)

China’s New Aircraft Carrier Is Already Obsolete

Argument
Sam Roggeveen
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