After The Hague, ASEAN Must Reach an Ecological Security Consensus
“We are headed towards a major fishery collapse and this environmental catastrophe will impact hundreds of millions of lives; it’s time to act now.”
Global Forecast (07-12-2016)
China dealt a legal blow on the South China Sea, Britain gets its new prime minister, and Prime Minister Abe secures his coveted two-thirds majority in Japan’s parliament.
Duterte Presidency a Potential Game Changer in the South China Sea
Now that Rodrigo Duterte will be the next president of the Philippines, it’s worth examining how the ‘maverick’ politician could impact territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
Global Forecast (05-02-2016)
A maverick pulls ahead in the Philippines presidential race, Venezuela teeters on the brink, and protesters storm the Green Zone in Baghdad.
Analysis: Abu Sayyaf in the Philippines
We haven’t heard the last of Abu Sayyaf, the terrorist group behind the execution of Canadian former mining executive John Ridsel.
The South China Sea War is Already Over
The South China Sea is a core interest for China; the same can’t be said for the United States.
Military Power Balance Shifting in the South China Sea
China is moving fast to consolidate an enduring military advantage in the South China Sea.
Missiles Just the Latest Chapter in the South China Sea Saga
The United States’ ‘Freedom of Navigation Operations’ might risk triggering another Gulf of Tonkin-like incident in the South China Sea.
Note to the Next US President: US-ASEAN Cooperation Must Endure
The next US president must be sure to continue the spirit of US-ASEAN cooperation witnessed in last week’s summit.
GPM Outlook 2016: The South China Sea Dispute
The South China Sea will remain one of the world’s most dangerous flashpoints through 2016.