Protecting China's interests overseas: Securitization and foreign policy

One of the biggest puzzles facing policy makers in India is the likely trajectory of Chinas future military power in South Asia and the broader Indian Ocean region. As Chinas interests expand across the region, how does it intend to protect and further them? Will China follow a path similar to that of great powers before it in projecting military power across an ever-broader area, or will Beijing follow a path with Chinese characteristics? In Protecting Chinas Interests Overseas: Securitization and Foreign Policy, Andrea Ghiselli helps us better understand the answers to these questions