This chapter of history reveals another fundamental fact: The post-World War II international order established the basis for ...

In 2023, the Philippine coast guard accused its Chinese counterpart of deploying a high-powered laser against one of its ships near the Philippine-controlled Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea ...

In June, the former U.S. Coast Guard ship USCGC Mellon —one of 12 Hamilton -class high-endurance cutters—arrived in Vietnam ...

Despite China’s persistent refusal to recognize or honor it, the 2016 Arbitral Award on the South China Sea now forms part of ...

The U.S. Coast Guard previously told Newsweek that its missions in the western Pacific aim to strengthen maritime governance.

A United States special mission vessel—designed to monitor missile launches—was spotted underway off China's coast in the ...

MANILA (Reuters) -Philippines Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on Wednesday that China's strategic plans for the ...

China’s claims reach deep into the South China Sea. On maps of the area, Beijing has demarcated what’s known as the “ nine-dash line ” (pictured in green in the below map), a boundary that brushes up ...

THE US would likely press the Philippines to allot at least 5% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on military spending, defense analysts said at the weekend, after Washington called on its Asian ...

Iran's threat to block the world's most vital oil transit point has raised fears of major global economic consequences.

Tim Marshall's 2025 edition of Prisoners of Geography refreshes his realist geopolitical doctrine with post-COVID, AI-era, ...