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US eyes using Japan's submarines to 'choke' Chinese navy
For all its massive military buildup, China has some weaknesses that are hard to overcome. One of them is geography. "When you look at China's submarine bases, every single on...
By Tom Shugart
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U.S. Seeks to Counter China’s Full-Court Press in Asia
Top Biden administration officials on their first tour through the Pacific are facing pressure from allies and parts of the U.S. military to respond to China’s increasing prov...
By Tom Shugart
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Mattis Implementing the NDS in the South China Sea
Last week, Secretary Mattis traveled to Vietnam and Indonesia to show solidarity with them over their South China Sea claims. Jason sits down with Patrick Cronin, Senior Advis...
By Patrick M. Cronin
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Prospect of Philippine Thaw Slows China’s Plans in South China Sea
In The New York Times, senior military fellow Thomas Shugart discusses the military threat of the Chinese artificial islands in the South China Sea....
By CDR Thomas Shugart, USN
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Report: China Could Make a Big Move in the South China Sea Starting Next Month
In The National Interest, senior fellow Patrick Cronin discusses how Washington should respond to the growing conflict in the South China Sea. ...
By Patrick M. Cronin
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China may be flying combat patrols over disputed islands in the South China Sea
In Business Insider, senior fellow Robert D. Kaplan discusses Chinese retaliation to the South China Sea ruling. ...
By Robert D. Kaplan
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Beijing’s dilemma after South China Sea ruling: Double down or cool down?
Senior fellow Mira Rapp-Hooper explains why Beijing should engage in bilateral talks over the South China Sea after the recent ruling....
By Mira Rapp-Hooper
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Showdown Now Looming Over the South China Sea
In Time Magazine, Director of the Defense Strategies and Assessments Program Jerry Hendrix describes the critical turning point the U.S. and China have reached in the South Ch...
By Jerry Hendrix
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After South China Sea ruling, Pentagon will avoid stoking tensions with Beijing
In The Washington Post, senior fellow Mira Rapp-Hooper discusses the recent South China Sea ruling and possible threatening reactions from China....
By Mira Rapp-Hooper
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Audio: Bloomberg Law: China Loses in South China Sea Case
On Bloomberg radio, research associate Harry Krejsa discusses the recent decision made in the Permanent Court of Arbitration over the South China Sea....
By Harry Krejsa
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CNAS Press Note: The Permanent Court of Arbitration Rules on the South China Sea
Following the Permanent Court of Arbitration’s ruling that China’s expansive claims, island building, and coercive activities in the South Chine Sea are unlawful, CNAS experts...
By Harry Krejsa, Mira Rapp-Hooper & Patrick M. Cronin
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Sweeping ruling against China will have lasting impact globally
Senior fellow Mira Rapp-Hooper discusses actions China has taken in the South China Sea for what it assumes are long-term strategic gains on CNBC....
By Mira Rapp-Hooper
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In rare move, the Navy sends two aircraft carriers near the Philippines
In The Washington Post, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson discusses the dual-carrier operations recently conducted in the Philippine Sea....
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Arms embargo, human rights confront Obama in Vietnam
In USA Today, senior advisor and director Patrick Cronin discusses how the Obama administration can dictate U.S. relations with Vietnam for the next 20 years...
By Patrick M. Cronin
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Obama’s Pivot to Asia Staggers as Trade Deal Stalls in Congress
In Bloomberg, senior fellow Julianne Smith discusses the temporary nature of foreign policy accomplishments during the Obama administration...
By Julianne Smith
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U.S. says it will work with controversial new Philippines leader
On Reuters, senior Asia-Pacific analyst Patrick Cronin gives three reasons for the strategic importance of the Philippines ...
By Patrick M. Cronin
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‘Filipino Donald Trump’ Rodrigo Duterte poised for victory as U.S. watches anxiously
In The Washington Times, senior fellow Patrick Cronin discusses the future of new Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte...
By Patrick M. Cronin
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Politico Morning Defense
New CNAS report discussing the role of U.S. involvement in Syria featured in Politico's daily briefing ...
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US to sail submarine drones in South China Sea
In Financial Times, Executive Vice President Shawn Brimley weighs in on U.S. submarine drones in the South China Sea....
By Shawn Brimley
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CNAS Releases “Reefs, Rocks, and the Rule of Law: After Arbitration in the South China Sea”
As the International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea under the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague prepares to issue a ruling in Philippines v. China, two Center for a ...