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Lowell Bautista · The Korean Journal of International and Comparative Law
The author examines how Rodrigo Duterte’s foreign-policy shift affected implementation of the award. The article argues that Manila sidelined the ruling to rebuild economic and diplomatic ties with China, weakening its earlier approach to defending maritime and territorial claims.
Siniša Vuković, Riccardo Alfieri · Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies
The authors distinguishe sovereignty disputes from navigation disagreements when exploring conflict management. A 1988 US–Soviet encounter provides a comparative precedent for considering bilateral accommodation before another collision occurs.
Douglas Guilfoyle · The Use of Force in International Law
The chapter examines the Gulf of Tonkin incident. The author places it in its regional security context.
Jacqueline Joyce F. ESPENILLA · Asian Journal of International Law
The author presents independent fact gathering as a response to technical challenges when one party stays out of proceedings. The article argues that this approach accords with the tribunal’s duty to verify the factual and legal basis of submissions.
Chinese Society of International Law · Chinese Journal of International Law
The study challenges decisions on jurisdiction, admissibility, historical entitlements, maritime features, Chinese activities and procedural evidence. Its institutional author argues that the tribunal’s errors invalidate the awards and risk weakening international rule of law.
Huiyun Feng, Kai He · US-China Competition and the South China Sea Disputes
The authors frame tensions as unresolved bargaining between a rising power and an established hegemon. They argue that managing information and commitment problems will shape prospects for balancing compromise with firm negotiation.
Nick Bisley · US-China Competition and the South China Sea Disputes
The author interprets renewed disputes as reflecting a transition from stable order to regional contestation. Greater instability is anticipated, but moderating influences are argued to make systemic conflict unlikely.
Dinamika Isu Laut Tiongkok Selatan: Analisis Sumber-Sumber Kebijakan Luar Negeri Tiongkok dalam Sengketa
Arief Bakhtiar Darmawan · Jurnal Ilmiah Hubungan Internasional
The article analyzes domestic and external influences on China's South China Sea policy. The author argues that domestic factors exert greater influence on Beijing's decisions and conduct.
Bill Hayton · Modern China
The article traces the emergence of Chinese beliefs about historic claims to South China Sea features. The author relates them to distinct episodes and interpretations of maps.
Liang Yi, Zhimin Jian et al. · Science Bulletin
The article studies astronomical tuning and magnetic stratigraphy of Neogene biogenic reefs in the Paracel Islands.
Tsu-Sung Hsieh · Series on Contemporary China, Volume 42
The work addresses historical, geopolitical and legal aspects of South China Sea disputes.
中菲南海油气资源“共同开发”的可行性研究
李金明 · 太平洋学报
The article examines the feasibility of China–Philippines joint development of South China Sea oil and gas resources.
Maximo Paulino T. Sison · Ocean Development & International Law
The author advocates resolving disputes through a universal framework protecting worldwide maritime interests. The article connects this approach under UNCLOS with the award’s rejection of exceptional claims and its restrictive criteria for classifying maritime features.
Ely Ratner · Council on Foreign Relations
The work addresses efforts to expose China's actions in the South China Sea.
论海洋秩序演变视角下的南海海洋治理
吴士存, 陈相秒 · 太平洋学报
The article examines South China Sea governance in relation to changes in maritime order.
Richard Javad Heydarian · Asian Politics & Policy
The article analyzes the arbitration and Philippine legal strategy under Aquino and Duterte. The author considers UNCLOS in peaceful dispute management.
Carlos Santamaria · Asian Politics & Policy
The author analyzes failed seismic cooperation during 2005–2008 to assess domestic politics. Lessons are drawn for Duterte’s initiatives amid nationalism, legal restrictions and public mistrust of China.
Lowell Bautista · Asian Politics & Policy
The article introduces a special issue examining the award from several perspectives and exploring subsequent strategies. The author highlights obstacles arising from China’s rejection and the Duterte administration’s emphasis on restoring bilateral relations.
Mary Fides A. Quintos · Asian Politics & Policy
The author argues that hedging offers the best foreign-policy approach for the Philippines after the award. The article advocates combining alternatives that pursue gains and manage risks while encouraging compliance.
Christopher B. Roberts · Asian Politics & Policy
The author links states’ ability to exercise lawful entitlements with maintaining a rules-based regional order. The article advocates stronger outside support for claimants through capacity building and, when invited, foreign coastguard assistance in protecting resources.
Hao Wang, Xiaopu Lyu et al. · Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
The study analyzes air pollutant and meteorological measurements near the South China Sea coast. The authors examine how marine and continental air interact in ozone pollution.
Sourabh Gupta · Maritime Order and the Law in East Asia
The author identifies cycles shaped by maritime-law milestones, Chinese claims and Philippine responses. Easing periods are presented as openings for cooperation, while UNCLOS application is argued to have complicated collective problem-solving.
Michael Sheng-ti Gau · Maritime Order and the Law in East Asia
The chapter assesses the arbitration’s effectiveness and discusses reasons the author gives for China’s response to the merits award. It also reviews the proceedings and the maritime activities challenged by the Philippines.
Jay L. Batongbacal · Maritime Order and the Law in East Asia
The chapter contrasts US and Chinese approaches to navigation and overflight under UNCLOS. The author describes Washington as emphasizing balanced freedoms and coastal entitlements, while Beijing invokes sovereign rights against foreign military activity within economic zones.