China's expanding African relations : : implications for U.S. national security / / Lloyd Thrall.

Across economic, political, and security domains, the growth of China's presence in Africa has been swift and staggering, which has fed both simplistic caricatures of China's role on the continent and fears of renewed geopolitical competition. A closer look reveals a more balanced picture....

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Place / Publishing House:Santa Monica, California : : RAND,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (133 p.)
Notes:"Prepared for the United States Army"--Cover.
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Summary:Across economic, political, and security domains, the growth of China's presence in Africa has been swift and staggering, which has fed both simplistic caricatures of China's role on the continent and fears of renewed geopolitical competition. A closer look reveals a more balanced picture. This report examines how China's growing engagement affects the United States' role in Africa and offers policy recommendations for U.S. military leaders.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0833090380
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Lloyd Thrall.