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Why Defending Taiwan Is NOT Illegal

Why Defending Taiwan Is NOT Illegal

By Michal Thim
There are good reasons to think that the UN Charter allows Japan and the US to come to Taiwan’s defense.
Why Defending Taiwan Is Illegal

Why Defending Taiwan Is Illegal

By Julian Ku
The UN Charter prohibits any country from coming to Taiwan’s defense if China invades the island.

How South Asia Resolves Maritime Disputes

How South Asia Resolves Maritime Disputes

By Zachary Keck
South Asia’s use of international tribunals to settle maritime disputes should be emulated in East Asia.

International Court Rules in Favor of Bangladesh on Maritime Dispute With India

International Court Rules in Favor of Bangladesh on Maritime Dispute With India

By Ankit Panda
The two South Asian neighbors resolved a long-standing maritime dispute.

International Law Won't Solve Asia's Territorial Disputes

International Law Won't Solve Asia's Territorial Disputes

By Dingding Chen
International law won't solve all of Asia's problems. In fact, it could exacerbate them.
China ‘Internationalizes’ South China Sea Dispute

China ‘Internationalizes’ South China Sea Dispute

By Zachary Keck
By raising the oil rig dispute with Vietnam at the UN, China risks setting a dangerous precedent for itself.

Vietnam Threatens Legal Action Against China

Vietnam Threatens Legal Action Against China

By Zachary Keck
Vietnam appears set to use international law to settle its territorial disputes with China in the South China Sea.
To Lead In Asia, Japan Must Take China to Court

To Lead In Asia, Japan Must Take China to Court

By Zachary Keck
Acknowledging the Senkaku dispute and appealing to international law would benefit both Japan and ASEAN.

Lawfare or Warfare? Let Impartial Tribunals Cool Asia’s Maritime Disputes

Lawfare or Warfare? Let Impartial Tribunals Cool Asia’s Maritime Disputes

By Jerome A. Cohen
Jerome A. Cohen discusses how international tribunals could help East Asia solve its Law of the Sea crisis.

The Death Penalty: Cruel But Still Not Unusual

The Death Penalty: Cruel But Still Not Unusual

By Margaret K. Lewis
Executions in Taiwan and the U.S. this week underscore that capital punishment is alive and well.

With Air Defense Zone, China is Waging Lawfare

With Air Defense Zone, China is Waging Lawfare

By Zachary Keck
The East China Sea ADIZ is consistent with China’s larger, sophisticated strategy toward maritime disputes.
When Drones Decide to Kill on Their Own

When Drones Decide to Kill on Their Own

“…the idea that drones could start making life-and-death decisions should be cause for concern.”

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