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U.S. South China Sea policy

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The South China Sea: Freedom of Overflight or ‘Unlawful Activities’?

The South China Sea: Freedom of Overflight or ‘Unlawful Activities’?

By Yinan Bao
A critique of recent U.S. military reconnaissance activities in South China Sea from the Chinese perspective.
US Makes Up Some Lost Diplomatic Ground Over South China Sea

US Makes Up Some Lost Diplomatic Ground Over South China Sea

By Mark J. Valencia
After some setbacks, the U.S. is making progress in its diplomatic struggle with China. 

Mattis' Visit to China: Agree to Disagree?

Mattis' Visit to China: Agree to Disagree?

By Shannon Tiezzi
The U.S. secretary of defense brings a dose of “reality” to the U.S.-China military relationship.

Toward a New Maritime Strategy in the South China Sea

Toward a New Maritime Strategy in the South China Sea

By Patrick M. Cronin and Melodie Ha
How the US can reformulate its approach to China in the maritime domain.

Is the South China Sea Dispute a Foregone Conclusion?

Is the South China Sea Dispute a Foregone Conclusion?

By Jansen Tham
China has gained an irreversible advantage in the South China Sea.
In the Era of Great Power Competition, the US Needs to Step Up Its Game

In the Era of Great Power Competition, the US Needs to Step Up Its Game

By Ben Cipperley
A blueprint for pushing back against China's militarization of the South China Sea.

The South China Sea: Reality Is Slowly Sinking In

The South China Sea: Reality Is Slowly Sinking In

By Mark J. Valencia
It's finally clear that the United States is not willing to confront China in the disputed waters.
Washington Must Own up to Superpower Competition With China

Washington Must Own up to Superpower Competition With China

By Will Saetren and Hunter Marston
The first step is for the U.S. to admit that China is a full-blown superpower.

The South China Sea and the Decline of US Influence

The South China Sea and the Decline of US Influence

By Mark J. Valencia
The United States' ability to sway Southeast Asian states to its side is waning.

US Striking Just the Right Balance With Vietnam in South China Sea

US Striking Just the Right Balance With Vietnam in South China Sea

By Derek Grossman
The Trump administration is continuing positive momentum in U.S.-Vietnam relations.

Parsing Trump’s Recent Policy Statements on the South China Sea

Parsing Trump’s Recent Policy Statements on the South China Sea

By Mark J. Valencia
The U.S.-Vietnam joint statement on the South China Sea contains glaring contradictions.
Does Vietnam Have Trump’s Backing?

Does Vietnam Have Trump’s Backing?

By Bennett Murray
Clarity sought in Hanoi ahead of President Donald Trump’s state visit.

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