The South China Sea has long been regarded as a major source of tension in East Asia. This book examines international politics and security in the South China

Studies of the escalating tensions and competing claims in the South China Sea overwhelmingly focus on China and its increasingly assertive approach, while the

This volume brings together international experts to provide fresh perspectives on geopolitical concerns in the South China Sea. The book considers the interest

This book examines the South China Sea territorial disputes from the perspective of international order. The authors argue that both China and the US are attemp

Maritime security is of vital importance to the South China Sea, a critical sea route for maritime transport of East Asian countries including China. The adjace