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Lights Out? Wargaming a Chinese Blockade of Taiwan
Eric Heginbotham, Mark F. Cancian, and Matthew F. Cancian | Center for Strategic & International Studies(CSIS)
July 31, 2025
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China’s Defense Spending: The $700 Billion Distraction
M. Taylor Fravel, George Gilboy, and Eric Heginbotham | War on the Rocks
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Estimating China’s Defense Spending: How To Get It Wrong (and Right)
M. Taylor Fravel, George J. Gilboy, and Eric Heginbotham | Texas National Security Review Vol. 7, No. 3
(Summer 2024)
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Appendix: China Defense Spending Estimate Method
from
“Estimating China’s Defense Spending: How To Get It Wrong (and Right),”
Texas National Security Review, Summer 2024
M. Taylor Fravel, George J. Gilboy, and Eric HeginbothamAnalysis -
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America Needs a Single Integrated Operational Plan for Economic Conflict With China
Eric Heginbotham
Lawfare, December 17, 2023 (With George J. Gilboy)
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Pushing on an Open Door: Japan’s Evolutionary Security Posture
Eric Heginbotham, Samuel Leiter, and Richard J. Samuels
The Washington Quarterly Vol. 46, No. 2 (Summer 2023)
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Why We Believe the U.S. Still Has the Upper Hand in War Over Taiwan | Opinion
Eric Heginbotham
Newsweek, January 31, 2023
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The First Battle of the Next War: Wargaming a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan
Eric Heginbotham
The First Battle of the Next War: Wargaming a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan, Center for Strategic and International Studies, January 2023 (With Mark F. Cancian and Matthew Cancian)
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Should the United States Pledge to Defend Taiwan? Foreign Affairs Asks the Experts
Eric Heginbotham
Foreign Affairs, November 15, 2022
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Active Denial: A Roadmap to a More Effective, Stabilizing, and Sustainable U.S. Defense Strategy in Asia
Eric Heginbotham (with Rachel Odell, et. al)
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Deployment of troops to the Nansei Islands one after another MIT security expert talks about "Taiwan, China, Okinawa"
Eric Heginbotham
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Strait of emergency? Debating Beijing’s threat to Taiwan
Eric Heginbotham and Rachel Esplin Odell
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Don’t Fall for the Invasion Panic
Eric Heginbotham, Rachel Esplin Odell
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Chinese Views of the Military Balance in the Western Pacific
Eric Heginbotham
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Adjust the Asia strategy
Eric Heginbotham and Richard J. Samuels
Precis, MIT Center for International Studies, Fall20/Winter21
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Vulnerable Alliances: U.S. Unpredictability and the Search for a ‘Plan B’ in South Korea and Japan
Eric Heginbotham and Richard J. Samuels
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China’s Relations with Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East
Eric Heginbotham, with Joshua Eisenman
in David Shambaugh, ed., China and the World (New York: Oxford University Press, 2020).
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