In a significant escalation of defensive capabilities, Taiwan has officially formed its first combat-ready HIMARS rocket unit ...

Japan is set to export six Abukuma-class destroyer escorts to the Philippines in a landmark move aimed at countering China’s ...

In political, diplomatic and cultural fronts, China persists using its influence to silence narratives that challenge its ...

In the recent Quad summit, Minister of External Affairs stated that the South China Sea Dispute "continues to be of great ...

China has sanctioned a former Filipino lawmaker, Francis Tolentino, who sponsored legislation that marks out the Philippines’ ...

A U.S. aircraft carrier is operating near the Philippines, while a Chinese aircraft carrier is visiting Hong Kong.

Military leaders are working to enforce a "one-theatre" concept in both the East and South China seas, the Philippines' ...

Tuesday's maritime confrontation occurred when three Chinese coast guard ships challenged a group of Philippine vessels about ...

The South China Sea is widely seen as a potential flashpoint for global conflict, and the recent confrontations between Manila and Beijing have raised concerns among Western observers of ...

Over the past 15 years, China has expanded its once-minimal military presence in the South China Sea into a significant one. Beijing has laid claim to nearly all of the strategic waterway, a vital ...

Together, allied nations should encourage China to support an open and free global commons today in the South China Sea. This article by Jeff Becker first appeared in The Strategist on July 21, 2020.

The South China Sea is widely seen as a potential flashpoint for global conflict, and the recent confrontations between Manila and Beijing have raised concerns among Western observers of ...