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South China Sea
China Slams US as 'Kibitzer on South China Sea'
By Franz-Stefan Gady
In response to a letter by four US Senators to the Departments of Defense and State, Beijing tries to ridicule the US.
China's Flashpoint on the Land: Southwest Yunnan
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat's editors discuss Mongolia, Myanmar-China relations, and the South China Sea.
Australia and Vietnam Enhance Their Comprehensive Partnership
By Carl Thayer
Both sides also agreed to raise bilateral relations to a strategic partnership in the future.
India's Got a Plan For South China Sea Disputes (And China Won't Like It)
By Ankit Panda
India's got a preferred solution for South China Sea disputes -- and it's not a surprise.
The Philippines and Vietnam Forge a Strategic Partnership
By Carl Thayer
Could this form the basis of multilateral maritime security cooperation?
China Challenges ASEAN with Land Fills in South China Sea
By Luke Hunt
With ongoing reclamation work, the outlook for the region remains grim.
China's 'New Normal' in 2015: Cause for Concern?
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat's editors discuss China's defense budget, South China Sea reclamation efforts, anti-terror law, and more.
Countering China’s Maritime Coercion
By Patrick M. Cronin
How to impose costs on coercion, deter intimidation, and offset unilateral changes to the status quo.
Why Hasn't Maritime Multilateralism Worked in Southeast Asia?
By Ankit Panda
Asian maritime disputes stem from deeply entrenched national interests.
China and the South China Sea Resource Grab
By Michael Fabinyi
Maritime disputes in the region have more than just legal and military dimensions.
Are We Prepared for 'Hybrid Warfare'?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
From Russia in Ukraine to China in the East China Sea, it is worth assessing how the world may respond.
Here’s How Malaysia and Indonesia Plan to Resolve Their Territorial Disputes
By Ankit Panda
Indonesia and Malaysia will appoint "special envoys" to help resolve their territorial disputes.