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South China Sea
Asia’s Security Architecture: The China Factor
By Mercy A. Kuo and Angelica O. Tang
Insights from Mathieu Duchâtel
US-China Military Agreements Dodge Deep Differences
By Mark J. Valencia
Hailed as “groundbreaking,” the new rules fail to address fundamental differences.
The Japan-Vietnam Maritime Security Relationship
By Koh Swee Lean Collin
Can growing ties help Vietnam deal with its South China Sea disputes?
Modi and Merkel Meet, Broadening Indo-German Bilateral Cooperation
By Ankit Panda
German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits India, broadening an important bilateral relationship.
One Step Closer to US Freedom of Navigation Patrols in the South China Sea
By Ankit Panda
Washington's moving closer and closer to staging freedom of navigation patrols near China's artificial islands.
Japan, South Korea Boost Their African Presence
By Jason Nicholson
The focus on the South China Sea misses some important, and relevant, strategic developments further west.
Why the US-India-Japan Trilateral Relationship Is a Big Deal
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The United States, Japan, and India have a trilateral, and Jokowi is possibly changing ASEAN--our editors discuss.
Australia’s New Defense Minister
By Helen Clark
Australia has a new PM, new defense minister, new White Paper... what about the South China Sea?
So, How Did Xi Jinping's State Visit to the United States Go?
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat‘s editors discuss the outcomes of Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to the United States.
China Policy: Memo for the Next US President
By Mercy A. Kuo and Angelica O. Tang
Insights from Leland R. Miller
South China Sea: Conflict Escalation and ‘Miscalculation’ Myths
By Steven Stashwick
“The record suggests that miscalculation concerns over incidents in the maritime realm are exaggerated.”
Philippines Welcomes Japan's New Security Legislation
By Ankit Panda
Manila is pleased to see Japan's new security laws adopted.