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ASEAN in the South China Sea

February 24, 2016
China, Cambodia Hold First Naval Exercise Amid South China Sea Fears
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Beijing and Phnom Penh give their bilateral defense relationship another boost.

February 19, 2016
A US-ASEAN South China Sea Failure at Sunnylands?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
An assessment of how the issue was dealt with at the summit needs to take into account limitations and realities.

February 18, 2016
What Did the US-ASEAN Sunnylands Summit Achieve?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at what was accomplished at a historic meeting this week.

February 12, 2016
Cambodia's Hun Sen Wants a South China Sea Apology
By Mong Palatino
Premier hits out at critics who blame ASEAN's unprecedented failure to issue a joint communique in 2012 on Cambodia.

November 06, 2015
What Did the 3rd ASEAN Defense Minister’s Meeting Plus Achieve?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Beyond the non-adoption of a joint statement, a look at what was discussed at the ADMM-Plus meeting in Malaysia.

November 04, 2015
ASEAN Sets Up New Hotline Amid South China Sea Tensions
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Move said to help prevent unintended incidents in the high seas.

October 24, 2015
Vietnam, Philippines Near New Strategic Partnership
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Manila and Hanoi held a meeting ahead of a much-anticipated signing next month.

October 10, 2015
US Boosting ASEAN Capacity Amid South China Sea Tensions
By Prashanth Parameswaran
US official offers an update on the Southeast Asia Maritime Law Enforcement Initiative.

August 14, 2015
ASEAN's Joint Communique: It's Not Just About China or the South China Sea
By Mong Palatino
The regional grouping is grappling with several other concerns as well that are worth noting.

August 06, 2015
ASEAN ‘Essential’ to Upholding Asia’s Rules, Says US Secretary of State
By Prashanth Parameswaran
“The future of the United States and the future of ASEAN are absolutely interconnected,” Kerry said.

July 28, 2015
Cambodia: A New South China Sea Mediator Between China and ASEAN?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent suggestion by the country’s foreign minister is a rather curious one.

July 24, 2015
How Should Vietnam Respond to China's South China Sea Oil Rig Return?
By Chau Bao Nguyen
A look at Beijing's motivations and Hanoi's options.