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A quick heads up:

https://www.csis.org/events/report-laun ... ion-taiwan

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) did a
wargame/simulation study with a report/webcast release today.

The First Battle of the Next War: Wargaming a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan

It seems Taiwan holds out, but all participants take *heavy* losses.

A CNN link is:

https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/09/politics ... index.html

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Post-Webinar:

The webinar is saved on YouTube (note timestamp 37:12):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoZv_7KYMkA

The report can be downloaded from:

https://www.csis.org/analysis/first-bat ... ion-taiwan

The direct link to the report is:

https://csis-website-prod.s3.amazonaws. ... xC_gZQuSOQ

Thanks

No naval battles of that scope have been fought in a long time.

I wonder how they calculate the human losses. Seem too few to me compared to the tonnage sunk.

the video is on YouTube

https://youtu.be/MoZv_7KYMkA

Did this catch anyone else off guard? Seems like kind of a big deal

more discussions of wargaming & China

https://www.armchairdragoons.com/podcast/mid-s10-e7/

CSIS new wargame on a blockade instead of an invasion.

Lights Out? Wargaming a Chinese Blockade of Taiwan.

https://www.csis.org/analysis/lights-ou ... ade-taiwan