What’s Really Going On in the South China Sea?

Most analysts and commentators portray China's conduct in the South China Sea as a series of aggressive norm violations by an emerging peer competitor to the United States. We argue that this narrative misreads both the substance and dynamics of recent Chinese policy. Since 2016, China has stre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mark Raymond, David A. Welch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/18681034221086291