Senkakus

Here are three intertwined reasons why Taipei and Tokyo’s deal matters in the long run.

“The EP-3 incident offered a foretaste of what the coming decade-plus would bring.”

While China’s growing naval power grabs headlines, Japan’s evolving navy might just be the real story.

President Ma has crafted a plan to solve the Senkaku/Diaoyu islands dispute. Could it work?

With Chinese aircraft flying near disputed islands, Beijing seems to be employing a familiar strategy.

China’s development and use of naval and non-naval, non-military sea power has become a cause for concern – one that could alter the regional balance.

“…even the ultimate outcome of a war is not always to be regarded as final.”

The Naval Diplomat explores in a five-part series how events in such a conflict could unfold.

Tempers are flaring over islands claimed by Japan and China. Beijing has turned to a familiar strategy.

How an odd mix of economics, defense, nationalism and ‘trendsetting’ are creating a dangerous dynamic.