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Emirza Syailendra · Asian Politics & Policy
The article analyzes Malaysian policymakers' use of action–reaction language. The author links it to perceptions of a South China Sea security dilemma.
Lei An, Aiyang Wang et al. · Diversity
The study uses eDNA to compare reef-sediment nematodes across northern and southern sites. The authors report greater northern abundance and diversity but no significant overall community-structure difference.
Edcel John A. Ibarra · Asian Politics & Policy
The article searches for continuity in Philippine South China Sea policy across administrations. The author uses consistent behavior to assess the idea of a grand strategy.
Sheng-Hui Zhu, Yuan-Min Chang et al. · Phytochemistry
The article examines sesquiterpene compounds from South China Sea soft coral Sinularia tumulosa using molecular networking.
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea · International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
The page for Case No. 31 of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea contains the request for an advisory opinion on climate change and international law. The Tribunal delivered its advisory opinion on 21 May 2024.
Nguyen Dang Ngai, Pham Van Chien · Vietnam Journal of Marine Science and Technology
Using interviews and field observations, the study records five turtle species in Vietnam, including three that breed there. The authors identify egg collection, fishing bycatch, coastal construction, habitat deterioration, pollution, and trade as pressures on these populations.
Hongbo Jiang, Menglin Qin et al. · Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
The article models changes in bundles of ecosystem services across scenarios for China's Gulf of Tonkin urban region.
Amna Khalid, Bakri Mat · Journal of International Studies
The article systematically reviews scholarship on Malaysian and Indonesian responses to US–China competition. It examines theoretical approaches, research methods, strategic responses, and policy implications in the Indo-Pacific setting.
Nguyen Ba Dien, Nguyen Hung Cuong et al. · Australian Journal of Maritime & Ocean Affairs
The article examines Vietnamese positions concerning the Paracel Islands, Spratly Islands and associated maritime zones. It considers those positions through international legal sources and sovereignty-related practice.
Jia Lin, Yuan-Ming Zhao et al. · Journal of Hazardous Materials
The article examines sources and accumulation of microplastics on Paracel Islands reefs and potential risks.
Tác động từ chiến lược “cường quốc biển” của Trung Quốc đối với các quốc gia Đông Nam Á (2012-2022)
Võ Lập Phúc, Nguyễn Minh Mẫn · Tạp chí Khoa học Trường Đại học Sư phạm Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
The article traces China’s maritime power strategy through policy documents, official statements, and operational activities. It examines implications for Southeast Asian security, economic interests, and the regional distribution of power during 2012–2022.
Monica S. Jeong · Australian Journal of International Affairs
The author examines Korean researchers’ assessments of middle-power diplomacy in the disputes. The study reports concerns that costs outweigh benefits and argues for reconsidering underlying conceptual assumptions before defining South Korea’s appropriate role.
Youngmin Seo · Brill | Nijhoff
The author brings legal scholarship together with international relations theory to explore responses to the South China Sea dispute. The book examines what international law can do amid shifts in the distribution of power.
Sophie Yi · King's College London
The work traces the evolution of China's South China Sea naval strategy over the period stated in its title.
Bo Peng, Yuqing Zhang et al. · Journal of Sea Research
The study combines corrected CMIP6 inputs with WRF simulations under two scenarios. It projects stronger resources in northern waters but possible declines in some central and eastern areas.
Hợp tác an ninh phi truyền thống giữa Việt Nam và Hoa Kỳ trên lĩnh vực gia tăng năng lực hàng hải cho Việt Nam (2009-2021)
Hoàng Cẩm Thanh · Tạp chí Phát triển Khoa học và Công nghệ – Khoa học Xã hội và Nhân văn
The article analyzes why Viet Nam and the United States expanded non-traditional maritime security cooperation. The author considers major-power relations and Viet Nam's capacity-building needs as explanatory factors.
Lisa Curtis, Nilanthi Samaranayake · Center for a New American Security
The report concerns responses to Chinese coercion and gray-zone activity across the South China Sea and Indian Ocean region.
Do Thanh Hai, Nguyen Thi Linh · Security Dynamics in the South China Sea
The authors argue that Vietnam views the South China Sea in terms of comprehensive security and follows an elaborate grand strategy aimed at maintaining existing arrangements. The chapter examines its combination of diplomacy, international law, self-defence capacity and external influence.
Nayantara D. Hensel · Security Dynamics in the South China Sea
The chapter reviews opportunities and risks in shipping, hydrocarbons and fisheries. It proposes cooperation, environmental research, transport alternatives and climate-warning investment while emphasizing management of territorial disputes.
Ann Marie Murphy, Alexis Turek · Security Dynamics in the South China Sea
The authors examine US integrated deterrence as a response to Chinese activities and threats to maritime interests. They credit the Biden administration with mobilizing partners but question whether deterrence will succeed and the coalition remain cohesive.
Yves-Heng Lim · Security Dynamics in the South China Sea
The author argues that Chinese naval modernization has shifted the balance, constrained US operations and reduced other claimants’ relative weight. The chapter also maintains that Washington retains capabilities to prevent complete Chinese dominance.
Howard M Hensel · Routledge
The book concerns security dynamics in the South China Sea.
Youngmin Seo · The South China Sea Dispute as International Law and Politics
The chapter asks what role international law should play in addressing the South China Sea dispute.
Phuong Ly Nguyen, Sow Keat Tok · The Pacific Review
The article explains Philippine shifts between accommodation and confrontation toward China. The authors argue that presidential leadership contributes to pronounced South China Sea policy changes.