Publication Year: 2018 Offshore Archipelagos Enclosed by Straight Baselines: An Excessive Claim? Abstract: This article examines the conclusion in the decision of the Arbitral Tribunal…
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Publication Year: 2018 The Expansion of and Changes to the National Coast Guards in East Asia Abstract: East Asian countries have vigorously engaged in a…
Publication Year: 2019 Due Diligence and Overlooked Evidence in the South China Sea Arbitration: A Note Abstract: In the South China Sea Arbitration, the Tribunal…
Publication Year: 2019 Jurisdiction Over Underwater Cultural Heritage in the EEZ and on the Continental Shelf: A Perspective From the Practice of States Bordering the…
Publication Year: 2019 The Interpretation of Article 121(3) of UNCLOS by the Tribunal for the South China Sea Arbitration: A Critique Abstract: The interpretation of…
Publication Year: 2019 Asia Rising: Ships of State? Abstract: The commercial-strategic linkages and state support for PRC port and shipping ventures resemble a twenty-first-century version…
Publication Year: 2018 “Getting Serious about Strategy in the South China Sea”: What Analysis Is Required to Compel a New U.S. Strategy in the South…
Abstract: Sovereignty in the maritime domain is governed by the international laws and conventions, particularly the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea…
Abstract: India’s maritime philosophy has been clearly outlined in both literature, and practice. From a defensive realist perspective, India’s approach to the high seas has…
Abstract: Maritime trade is a key contributor to economy in many countries particularly those that are bordering on oceans. Sri Lanka is geographically located in…
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Abstract: At a time when there are instances of lack of participation in binding dispute resolution mechanisms under the UNCLOS, the Bay of Bengal Arbitrations…
Abstract: This paper reviews the existing multilateral structures in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) – notably the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) – in the…
Abstract: This paper seeks to identify potential energy security risks and opportunities of new renewable energy (RE) export projects such as transnational solar generated electricity.…
Description: During the Cold War, the U.S. built a series of alliances with Asian nations to erect a bulwark against the spread of communism and…
Description: In recent years the narrative surrounding China’s “peaceful rise” has given way to a more ominous story of friction, ambition, and great-power rivalry. As…
