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Malaysia South China Sea

June 08, 2017
Malaysia’s Coast Guard Gets New Chief
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Zulkifili bin Abu Bakar has been sworn in as the head of the agency.

June 08, 2017
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.

May 12, 2017
Will Japan Give Malaysia Maritime Patrol Aircraft?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at reports that have been surfacing over the past week.

May 02, 2017
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.

January 04, 2017
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.

November 03, 2016
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.

March 15, 2016
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.

November 17, 2015
Malaysia Slams China’s South China Sea Encroachments
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country’s deputy prime minister takes aim at Beijing’s actions.

November 03, 2015
How Is Malaysia Responding to China’s South China Sea Intrusion?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
There are signs the country is mulling new measures amid Beijing’s assertiveness.

September 17, 2015
The Nine Ironies of the South China Sea Mess
By James Kraska
China’s policies in the region have created a dangerous mess, and an ironic one.

June 09, 2015
Malaysia Responds to China’s South China Sea Intrusion
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country reacts strongly to Beijing's incursion into its waters.

March 18, 2015
Malaysia as ASEAN Chair: What Are The Challenges?
By Jeremie P. Credo
Malaysia must confront several challenges to successfully lead ASEAN in 2015.