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Malaysia South China Sea
Malaysia to Get New China Security Equipment
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Agreement in principle reached in the context of growing bilateral defense ties.
US, Malaysia Launch Naval Exercise After Najib-Trump Summit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Maritime training activity kicks off at Lumut Naval Base.
Will a China-ASEAN South China Sea Code of Conduct Really Matter?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
As we hear an agreement being talked up, it’s worth being clear about what it means.
Is Malaysia’s New Fighter Jet Deal Dead Now?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A multi-billion dollar plan to replace the country’s aging aircraft looks even more unlikely to be approved soon.
What Does Malaysia’s Air Force Need?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country’s air force chief recently reiterated what some of the service’s top priorities are.
Malaysia’s Coast Guard Gets New Chief
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Zulkifili bin Abu Bakar has been sworn in as the head of the agency.
Why Japan's Malaysia Coast Guard Boost Matters
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The arrival of the second OPV from Japan this year emphasizes Tokyo’s role in strengthening the Southeast Asian state’s capabilities.
Will Japan Give Malaysia Maritime Patrol Aircraft?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at reports that have been surfacing over the past week.
Assessing Malaysia's Coast Guard in ASEAN Perspective
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the trajectory of the Southeast Asian state's coast guard-like body amid regional developments.
Why Are China's Submarines Visiting Malaysia?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A brief look at how to read the latest naval engagement between the two sides.
Malaysia Is Not Pivoting to China With Najib’s Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Suggestions of a dramatic shift are grossly exaggerated and not grounded in reality.
A Malaysia ‘Pushback’ Against China in the South China Sea?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Potential change in the country's South China Sea policy needs to be put into perspective.