Geoffrey F. Gresh, professor of international relations at the National Defense University, Washington, D.C., is the author of Gulf Security and the U.S. Military: Regime Survival and the Politics of Basing.
Geoffrey Gresh's lucid examination of great power competition for the world's oceans makes clear that a once-romanticized idea of 'Eurasia' merits contemporary understanding in geostrategic terms. -Alexis Dudden, University of Connecticut To Rule Eurasia's Waves is well written, clear, and filled with factual detail and strategic insights. Perhaps most importantly, it addresses an enduring issue for both scholars and policy makers not only in the U.S. but across the world. -Peter Dombrowski, U.S. Naval War College This is a superb look at the emerging competition between international maritime peers for sea control and power projection-which will be central to national destiny for the U.S., China, India, and Russia. This unfolding 'great game' at sea will deeply influence the geopolitics of the 21st century. -Admiral James Stavridis, USN (Ret.), 16th Supreme Allied Commander at NATO and author of Sea Power: The History and Geopolitics of the World's Oceans A comprehensive, fresh, and penetrating analysis of a changing Eurasia, using its surrounding seas to project economic and strategic influence for the first time in its history. -John Curtis Perry, author of Singapore: Unlikely Power