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South China Sea disputes
Assessing the 2016 Shangri-La Dialogue and Modi's US Visit
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The Diplomat‘s Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran discuss #SLD16 and #ModiInUS.
A First: Chinese Naval Vessel Enters Senkaku Contiguous Zone in East China Sea
By Ankit Panda
Previously, China had only sent its coast guard into Japan's territorial sea and contiguous zone.
As South China Sea Verdict Nears, Washington Must Stand with Manila
By J. Randy Forbes
As the Permanent Court of Arbitration nears a historic verdict, Washington must stand with Manila.
Setting the Record Straight on US-India South China Sea Patrols
By Jeff Smith
Was Washington simply being overzealous by proposing joint South China Sea patrols with India or is there more to the story?
Reading From the 'Script' on the South China Sea Issue
By Jin Kai
How two "scripts" are defining the action-reaction cycle in the South China Sea.
French Defense Minister to Urge EU South China Sea Patrols
By Ankit Panda
Will the European Union become a more active player in the crowded waters of the South China Sea?
South China Sea: US Sounds Warning Against a Potential Chinese ADIZ
By Ankit Panda
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry warned China against declaring a South China Sea ADIZ.
Is China Winning in the South China Sea?
By Philip Reynolds
What if the U.S. is playing right into China's hands with military maneuvering in the South China Sea?
South China Sea: China's Surveillance Drones Make it to Woody Island
By Ankit Panda
China's BZK-005 surveillance drone has been spotted on Woody Island. Is it there to stay?
Vietnam’s Evolving Role in US Asia Strategy
By Linh Tong and Linh Tong
From the Vietnam War to the South China Sea, Hanoi's position has changed dramatically.
Australia’s Careful Dance in the South China Sea
By Greg Austin
Is Canberra ‘toeing the line’ with the United States on East Asia’s maritime disputes?
South China Sea: Indonesian Navy Fires at and Arrests Chinese Fishermen
By Ankit Panda
Indonesia and China could be on the verge of another diplomatic stand-off over the Natuna Islands.