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US in the South China Sea

A US-ASEAN South China Sea Failure at Sunnylands?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
An assessment of how the issue was dealt with at the summit needs to take into account limitations and realities.

US Wants Expanded Naval Protocol Amid China’s South China Sea Assertiveness
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Senior naval commander reiterates that CUES needs to cover non-military ships too.

US South China Sea FONOPs to Increase in Scope, Complexity: Commander
By Prashanth Parameswaran
PACOM commander Harry Harris reveals what the future outlook might be for US FONOPs.

China’s Unilateral Assertiveness ‘Unacceptable’ in Asia: US Navy Commander
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Scott Swift voices alarm about Beijing's South China Sea behavior.

Obama Philippines Visit to Focus on Maritime Security
By Prashanth Parameswaran
While Obama will be in Manila to attend APEC, what’s happening on the sidelines may steal the show.

US Astrategic Ambiguity in the South China Sea?
By Sean P. Henseler
With its recent FONOP, Washington has only muddied the waters.

Why US South China Sea FON Operations Don’t Make Sense
By Sam Bateman
It’s not exactly clear just what Washington is protesting with this deliberate provocation.

Why the US-China Summit Failed on the South China Sea
By Nguyen Hong Thao
The way both leaders dealt with the disputes publicly was worrying for several reasons.

US Commander Warns China Against ‘Revising’ International Law in the South China Sea
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A veiled warning implores Beijing to stop undermining the global rules-based system.

America's Pivot Faces a Credibility Crisis
By Richard Javad Heydarian
Lingering uncertainties remain about Washington's commitment to the region.

ASEAN ‘Essential’ to Upholding Asia’s Rules, Says US Secretary of State
By Prashanth Parameswaran
“The future of the United States and the future of ASEAN are absolutely interconnected,” Kerry said.

How the US Outplayed China in the South China Sea
By Van Jackson
A recent move by the U.S. Pacific Command is a good example of what Washington should do.

US Not ‘Neutral’ in South China Sea Disputes: Top US Diplomat
By Prashanth Parameswaran
America’s top diplomat for East Asia clarifies the country’s outlook in a keynote speech.

How the US Can Spend $425 Million in the South China Sea
By Van Jackson
A small sum can make a big difference if it is spent wisely and quickly.

How Would the US Challenge China in the South China Sea?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at how one proposal might work.

Who’s Got the Biggest Muscles in the South China Sea?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The United States and China trade barbs over each other’s muscles.

US Blasts China’s ‘Great Wall of Sand’ in the South China Sea
By Prashanth Parameswaran
America’s top Pacific commander takes Beijing to task.
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