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South China Sea
With Arms Embargo Lifted, What's On Vietnam's Shopping List?
By Robert Farley
With the arms embargo finally lifted, what might Vietnam look to purchase?
Lords of Navigation: Grotius, Freitas, and the South China Sea
By Roncevert Ganan Almond
The debate over maritime jurisdiction is an old one.
Latest US-China 'Unsafe' Intercept Incident Shows Continued Disagreement on EEZ Surveillance
By Ankit Panda
The United States and China continue to disagree on when and where surveillance is appropriate.
South China Sea: 2 Chinese Fighters Conduct 'Unsafe' Intercept of US EP-3 Recon Aircraft
By Ankit Panda
The incident could have violated existing bilateral procedures between the United States and China.
India Sends Stealth Warships to South China Sea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet sailed out today on an operational deployment to the South China and North West Pacific.
China: US Report 'Deliberately Distorted' China's Defense Policy
By Ankit Panda
The Chinese government has rejected a recent U.S. report on its military.
What the Pentagon Thinks of China’s Military
By Ankit Panda
The U.S. Department of Defense’s 2016 report on China’s military offers a detailed look into the PLA.
Will Rodrigo Duterte Improve China-Philippines Relations?
By Dingding Chen
We don't know yet, but there are signs pointing to a better China-Philippines relationship in the coming years.
How China Reacted to the Latest US South China Sea FONOP
By Ankit Panda
China's reaction to the latest U.S. freedom of navigation operation was unsurprisingly sour.
China's Okinotori Position Reveals an UNCLOS Double Standard
By Ankit Panda
China's position on a remote Japan-held feature reveals an important inconsistency in its approach to international law.
Managing The South China Sea: Where Policy Meets Science
By James Borton
The marriage of policy and science is essential to navigating these waters.
The US Cancelled a Scheduled FONOP in the South China Sea. What Now?
By Ankit Panda
Instead of a FONOP, Washington chose to conduct fly-overs near Scarborough Shoal. What are the ramifications?