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South China Sea
Are China and Russia Holding Joint Military Drills in the South China Sea?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Discussions are under way between Chinese and Russians officials to conduct a naval exercise in the disputed waters.
India Inducts First Indigenous Tejas Light Combat Aircraft
By Ankit Panda
Plus, supersonic misfire in the Taiwan strait, carrots in the South China Sea, and more.
Both China and the US Want to Control the Narrative on the South China Sea
By Dingding Chen
Both Chinese and U.S. think tanks are making big efforts to influence world opinion and it is a long game.
Before International Court Verdict, China Plans Week-Long South China Sea Military Exercises
By Ankit Panda
The exercises will conclude the day before the highly anticipated verdict in the Philippines' arbitration against China.
After the Big South China Sea Verdict, What Will ASEAN Say?
By Ankit Panda
ASEAN foreign ministers will convene days after the highly anticipated South China Sea verdict drops. What will they say?
Philippines v. China: Decision to Be Released on July 12, 2016
By Ankit Panda
The highly anticipated verdict will offer clarity on maritime entitlements in the Spratly Islands.
South China Sea: Why Did China's State Councilor Visit Vietnam?
By Ankit Panda
Why did China send Yang Jiechi to Vietnam on Monday?
Indonesia-China Tensions in the Natuna Sea: Evidence of Naval Efficacy Over Coast Guards?
By Lyle Morris
Indonesian authorities have seen the value of using Navies in illegal fishing contingencies. Is that a wise idea?
Just How United Is ASEAN Against China Over the South China Sea?
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran discuss ASEAN unity and North Korea's recent Musudan missile testing.
China’s ‘Historic Rights’ in the South China Sea: Made in America?
By Bill Hayton
The current understanding of "historic rights" in the South China Sea in China can be traced back to a U.S. diplomat.
China’s Foreign Policy Needs More ‘Doves’ Like Wu Jianmin
By Dingding Chen
Wu Jianmin was a rational dove, seeking to defend China’s national interests.
A Third 2016 Natuna Stand-Off Highlights Growing Indonesia-China Tensions
By Ankit Panda
A third stand-off between Indonesian authorities and Chinese fishermen highlights rising tensions in the Natuna Sea.