China’s Nuclear Doctrine: Stabilizing Factor or Source of Strategic Uncertainty in Asia’s Security Environment Introduction The rise of China as a major global power has fundamentally reshaped Asia’s strategic environment. While much attention has been devoted to its conventional military modernization, China’s nuclear doctrine—its declaratory policy, operational posture, and force structure—remains one of the most … Continue reading Assess whether China’s nuclear doctrine represents a stabilizing factor or a source of strategic uncertainty in Asia’s security environment. Explore the prospects of China’s integration into future arms control agreements and the implications for regional nuclear risk reduction.