South China Sea
Malaysia Stands Up to Chinese Aggression

Kuala Lumpur is getting more proactive about responding to China’s behavior in the South China Sea.

South China Sea
Malaysian DM Joins SecDef Carter in China Rebuke

Last week’s freedom of navigation exercises seem to be bearing fruit as Malaysia joins the U.S. in a public rebuke of China.

South China Sea
China Conducts Live Fire Drills

Meanwhile, the United States seems to have finally settled on a plan.

South China Sea
Chinese Officials Warn of War with the U.S.

China clearly likes to bark, is unlikely to bite soon.

South China Sea
Does Obama Have a Plan for the South China Sea?

We find ourselves worried that the President hasn’t properly thought through even one of his wiser foreign policy maneuvers.

South China Sea
US Destroyer Sails into 12-Mile Zone

Beijing issued a stern warning.

South China Sea
Beijing’s Threat to Freedom of Navigation

A Chinese official says Beijing’s policy is to disallow foreign warships and airplanes from entering the territory it claims in the South China Sea. Since the U.S. doesn’t recognize the legitimacy of China’s far-reaching claims and promises to persist in sailing and flying through the area, that’s a very serious threat.

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