List of South China Sea articles
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japan-sdf-crop With Historic Defense Spending Boost, Japan Turns Further Away from Pacifism
Pacifism is embedded in modern Japan’s DNA. But rising global threats may force that to change.
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abeislands Japan Talks Tough on Senkaku Islands Dispute with China
Japan flexes its maritime military muscles.
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A man buys a Chinese newspaper, with the headline that reads "Outsider strikes back", featuring Donald Trump on the front page in Beijing on November 10, 2016. The American public on November 9 voted for the Republican candidate Donald Trump to be the 45th President of the United States. / AFP / GREG BAKER (Photo credit should read GREG BAKER/AFP/Getty Images) Beijing Is Ready To Go Eyeball to Eyeball With Trump
The U.S. president-elect took the first steps up the ladder of escalation, but China’s seizure of a naval drone shows it’s glad to follow.
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weekend-crop The Weekend Behind, The Week Ahead: What Will the Electoral College Do?
From a potential electoral college showdown to another South China Sea stand-off, here's quick rundown of what happened over the weekend
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us-crop China Seizes U.S. Navy Drone in In South China Sea
Beijing raises the stakes in a watery showdown.
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china Rubio Calls for Sanctions on Beijing for South China Sea Antics
In dealing with Beijing, is this a brilliant bill or blunder and bluster?
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BEIJING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 16: Chinese People's Liberation Army navy soldiers of a guard of honor look at Chinese President Xi Jinping (Front) during a welcoming ceremony for King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain outside the Great Hall of People on September 16, 2013 in Beijing, China. At the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain paid a state visit to China from September 14 to 16. (Photo by Feng Li/Getty Images) SitRep: Emerging Trump China Policy; U.S. Officials Underline Russian Threat
ISIS Heading Back to the Desert; Israel and the Bad Deal; And Lots More
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110114-N-5324W-008 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan. 14, 2011) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mason (DDG 87) is underway as part of the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group. The strike group is deploying to support maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Anna Wade/Released) Is the U.S. Navy a Sitting Duck?
Why asymmetric warfare on the high seas is so tricky for great powers.
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gettyimages-540284586 Half of Chinese Favor The U.S. Despite Growing Tensions
The poll also showed that Chinese citizens prefer Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump.
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401432 01: U.S. Special Forces Captain Joe McGraw of Tacoma, Washington, looks over Philippine soldiers February 22, 2002 in Tipo-Tipo on the southern Philippine island of Basilan. An estimated 660 U.S. military personal have arrived in the southern Philippines for "Balikatan 02-1," a joint training exercise with the Philippine military designed to help in the fight against the Islamic militant Abu Sayyaf Group on the island of Basilan. (Photo by David Greedy/Getty Images) Duterte Wants U.S. Special Forces Out of the Southern Philippines
Ever since he took office on June, the Philippines and the United States have been on somewhat rocky footing.
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BEIJING, CHINA - NOVEMBER 12: Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) accompanies U.S. President Barack Obama (R) to view an honour guard during a welcoming ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People on November 12, 2014 in Beijing, China. U.S. President Barack Obama pays a state visit to China after attending the 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting. (Photo by Feng Li/Getty Images) The Unfinished Legacy of Obama’s Pivot to Asia
The gridlocked TPP trade deal. Reclaimed islands in the South China Sea. North Korean nukes. How will history judge President Obama’s rebalance to Asia?
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Gen. Gregorio Pio Catapang, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, talks to Vice Admiral Alexander Lopez, Commander of Western Command, during a Senate Inquiry of the disputed islands at the South China Sea in Manila on May 7, 2015. The Philippines claimed that increased attempts by China to drive off Filipino aircraft from a disputed South China Sea island garrisoned by Manila have raised the prospect of a confrontation. AFP PHOTO / Jay DIRECTO (Photo credit should read JAY DIRECTO/AFP/Getty Images) Here’s How the Philippines Can Win in the South China Sea
A third-century BC Roman dictator may have the answers.
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This photo taken on July 14, 2016 shows a man walking past a poster of a map with a dotted line showing China's claimed territory in the South China Sea on a street in Weifang, east China's Shandong province. China may build mobile nuclear power plants in the South China Sea, state media reported on July 15, days after an international tribunal dismissed Beijing's vast claims in the strategically vital waters. / AFP / STR / China OUT (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images) The Paradox at the Heart of the South China Sea Ruling
What looked like a huge defeat for China may actually play into Beijing's hands.
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PHILIPPINE SEA - JUNE 18: In this handout provided by the U.S. Navy, The Nimitz-class aircraft carriers USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), center, and USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) conduct dual aircraft carrier strike group operations in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific. (Photo by Specialist 3rd Class Jake Greenberg/U.S. Navy via Getty Images) U.S. Navy Chief Says He’ll Keep Sailing in South China Sea
Meetings With Chinese Navy Officials Represent a Thaw, Though Tensions Remain
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On this episode of The E.R., Max Boot joins us to discuss his new book "The Road Not Taken." What Will It Take to Keep China From Behaving Badly in the South China Sea?
Beijing was denied its maritime claims to the contested waters, but will The Hague’s ruling really make a difference?
