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South China Sea
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.
Chinese Fighter Conducts 'Unsafe' Intercept of US Spy Plane in East China Sea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The “unsafe” intercept occurred on Tuesday in international airspace over the East China Sea.
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?
Top US Navy Officer Visits US Aircraft Carrier in South China Sea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Amid growing tensions, the U.S. Navy’s highest ranking officer visited the John C. Stennis Strike Group last weekend.
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?
Is China’s Coast Guard About to Field a Modified PLA Warship?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Images of a new vessel suggest that the China Coast Guard is inducting a new PLA warship into its ranks.
Building Golden Bridges in the South China Sea
By David A. Welch
The world should respond with care to the upcoming tribunal ruling.
Is China Really About to Announce a South China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone? Maybe
By Ankit Panda
But maybe not.
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?
South China Sea Deployment: Indian Stealth Warships Visit Vietnam
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Two Indian warships have arrived at Cam Ranh Bay on a four day port visit.
Actually, China Is Not Building a 'Great Wall of Self-Isolation'
By Dingding Chen
On the contrary, China’s rise in Asia poses both opportunities and challenges to the region.
Will Vietnam Buy F-16 Fighter Jets and US Sub Hunting Planes?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
With the lifting of the arms embargo, Vietnam is purportedly mulling the purchase of U.S. military aircraft.