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South China Sea

Philippines Takes Action in South China Sea: Removal of Chinese Barrier in Contested Area

Rose Sep 26, 2023

The Philippines has taken a firm stance by removing a 300-meter (1,000-foot) floating barrier installed by China in the Scarborough Shoal, a contested area in the South China Sea. The move comes after President Ferdinand Marcos Junior…

Putin’s Grain Deal Ultimatum: West Nation Must Meet His Demands for Renewal

Dahlia Martyna Sep 6, 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a bold ultimatum to Western nations, demanding they meet his grain trade deal demands critical for global food security renewal. The ultimatum, delivered in a speech to the Russian Duma, has…

South China Sea Tensions: ASEAN’s Perilous Path to Relevance Amidst Damaging Non-Response

Dahlia Martyna Sep 6, 2023

Amid rising South China Sea tensions, ASEAN faces criticism for perceived inaction in regional instability. The South China Sea has long been a contentious issue, with multiple nations claiming territorial rights and disputes over…

China’s Airstrip Construction on Contested South China Sea Island Raises Alarms

Rose Aug 17, 2023

China's construction of an airstrip on Triton Island, located in the contested South China Sea, has intensified regional tensions. This island, claimed by China, Vietnam, and Taiwan, is part of the Paracel group and mirrors China's…

China warship directs military-grade laser at Philippine coast guard vessel, completely blinding a…

Clark Baisa Feb 14, 2023

As China continues to dominate the South China Sea, hostile behavior occurred near the Second Thomas Shoal. The South China Sea is one of the most contentious bodies of water in the world, and its seafloor is estimated to contain 11…

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