Geopolitics
— International relations, foreign policy, and global power dynamicsChaplains and Commissars: An Analysis of the People’s Liberation Army’s Political Work System and the Will to Fight
A sci-fi one-liner from Liu Cixin becomes a lens on PLA doctrine: political commissars aren't just party watchdogs, they're the military's chaplain-equivalent, built to keep soldiers willing to fight. The paper's payoff for planners: crack the PLA's faith in its chain of command and the CCP, and its will to fight goes with it.
— via Small Wars Journal, Reed Bauer
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