More: South China Sea
The China factor in India’s recent engagement with Vietnam
In its fourth year since the elevation of ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, December 2020 witnessed an enhanced cooperation between New Delhi and...
Proposed Solution to South China Sea Disputes is Unrealistic
Modern Diplomacy published a proposed solution to the South China Sea disputes. The proposal suggests that the ASEAN claimant states – Indonesia (which claims...
The 2020 ˋBattleˊ of Diplomatic Notes Opens the Door to a Possible Solution for the South China Sea Disputes
Exactly one year ago , the government of Malaysia submitted part of its continental shelf claim in the South China Sea to an international...
The Need to Reorient New Delhi in the Indo-Pacific
Beijing’s overt expansionism in South Asia and the South China Sea (SCS) continues to threaten India’s maritime security. The rise of China as an...
The Strait of Malacca: China between Singapore and the United States
According to the data of the U.S. Energy Information Administration, over 30% of maritime crude oil trade passes through the South China Sea. Over...
Changing dynamics in the SCS and increasing Chinese aggression
In a statement released by the US Department of State on September 27 highlighted that China has not kept its promise of non-militarisation of...
France, Germany and the UK note verbale to the UN on the SCS issue
Following the enlistment of Chinese companies under sanctions by the US for involvement in SCS for reclamation of islands, there has been increasing pressure...
South China Sea Dispute: In Light of International Law of the Seas
The South China Sea (SCS) is one of the most disputed sea in the world, with contested maritime claims by Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia,...
Growing Strategic Rivalry in the Asia Pacific: Power Struggle of US and China in the South China Sea
For a period US has enjoyed its hegemony in the world in terms of politics, economic and military respectively. There was no other competitor...
What hides behind the ‘new’ US policy for the South China Sea
The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, made a politically motivated statement on 13th July on the South China Sea policy. The policy said,...