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South China Sea
Vietnam and Diplomatic Balancing
By Khang Vu and Khang Vu
Hanoi is having to walk a careful line in its relations with China and the U.S.
The US, Japan and the South China Sea
By Mark J. Valencia
Having Japan patrol the South China Sea would be an unnecessarily provocative move.
US Admiral: Japanese Operations in South China Sea 'Make Sense' in the Future
By Ankit Panda
The United States might support Japanese military operations in the South China Sea.
The Philippines, Malaysia, and Vietnam Race to South China Sea Defense Modernization
By Carl Thayer
Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam are all striving to bolster their maritime capabilities.
Philippines Blasts China on South China Sea Reclamation Work
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Officials criticize Chinese actions following U.S.-Philippine strategic dialogue.
What Awaits Vietnam in 2015?
By Khang Vu and Khang Vu
Will Vietnam be able to leverage its relations with TPP countries to its advantage with China?
An East Asian Arms Race: Does It Even Matter?
By Ian Sundstrom
Capability is no substitute for intent, and one shouldn’t be studied without the other.
75% of World Piracy Attacks Were in Asia in 2014
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A new report says piracy is a rising concern for the region.
How Close Is China to Another South China Sea Airstrip?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Beijing could have a second airstrip in the South China Sea by the end of 2015.
China and Vietnam Eschew Megaphone Diplomacy
By Carl Thayer
The two rivals agree to "properly settle" their maritime disputes.
Southeast Asia: 10 Trends to Watch in 2015
By Prashanth Parameswaran
From Myanmar’s election to ASEAN community-building, 2015 will be an exciting year
The Philippine Navy’s Submarine Quest
By Koh Swee Lean Collin
How realistic are plans for the Philippines to acquire submarines?