Vietnam's Use of Academia to Promote Its Political Position on the South China Sea
Security,Hotspots,China,Southeast Asia
By Mark J. Valencia - 21 Nov 2019

Vietnam's Use of Academia to Promote Its Political Position on the South China Sea

The media have been replete with "revelations" regarding China's use of academia and academics to promote and support the government's political positions and actions in the South China Sea.
Is “One Country, Two Systems” Doomed To Fail?
Politics,Hotspots,East Asia

By Henry Hing Lee Chan - 18 Sep 2019

Is “One Country, Two Systems” Doomed To Fail?

The Soft Power Costs of China’s Recent Behavior in the South China Sea
Security,Hotspots,Southeast Asia

By Mark J. Valencia - 29 Aug 2019

The Soft Power Costs of China’s Recent Behavior in the South China Sea

My Brush with the Giant Clam “War” in the South China Sea
Environment,Hotspots

My Brush with the Giant Clam “War” in the South China Sea

In the early 2000s, when I accepted an invitation to speak at one of the very first of what has since become a very prestigious annual event, The Boao Forum for Asia — I had no idea I might wind up playing a minor role in what became the great giant clam controversy.
Complaint of China’s “Crimes Against Humanity” Likely to Fail
Environment,Hotspots,Southeast Asia

Complaint of China’s “Crimes Against Humanity” Likely to Fail

Two former Philippines officials filed a complaint with the ICC against China for “crimes against humanity”, alleging that President Xi Jinping, Foreign Minister Wang Yi and the Chinese Ambassador perpetrated environmental damage in the South China Sea.
An Environmental Protection Regime for the South China Sea: Fact vs Fiction
Environment,Hotspots

An Environmental Protection Regime for the South China Sea: Fact vs Fiction

There has recently been a resurgence of romantic proposals for a cooperative environmental protection regime in the Spratlys and the South China Sea as a confidence building precedent for cooperation on other more difficult matters.
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