Friday, March 29, 2019

Thuy, Welfield, & Trang: Building a Normative Order in the South China Sea: Evolving Disputes, Expanding Options

Tran Truong Thuy (Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam), John B. Welfield (Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam), & Le Thuy Trang (Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam) have published Building a Normative Order in the South China Sea: Evolving Disputes, Expanding Options (Edward Elgar Publshing 2019). Contents include:
  • Welfield & Le Thuy Trang, Introduction
  • Andrew Scobell, Getting beyond slow boil in the South China Sea
  • Michael Yahuda, Economic (asymmetrical) interdependence and territorial disputes
  • Wu Xiangning & You Ji, China’s South China Sea strategy and Sino-US discord
  • Leszek Buszynski, The South China Sea: An arena for great power strategic rivalry
  • Vu Hai Dang, Entitlements of maritime features and the Paracels dispute revisited
  • James Kraska, The exclusive economic zone and foot security for developing coastal states in the South China Sea
  • Nguyen Thi Lan Anh, Constructions at sea: Impacts and legal regime
  • Robert Beckman & Phan Duy Hao, Air defense identification zones: Implications for freedom of overflight and maritime disputes
  • Jonathan G. Odom, Maritime claims in the South China Sea and freedom of navigation operations
  • Vu Thanh Ca, A regional ocean governance framework for the integrated management of the environment and biological resources in the South China Sea
  • Raphael P. M. Lotilla, Post-South China Sea arbitration challenge: Toward regional cooperation for the environmental sustainability of the East Asian seas
  • Dylan Mair & Rachel Calvert, Energy drivers for offshore cooperation
  • Jay Batongbacal, Different strokes for different folks: A second look at UNCLOS Part XV dispute settlement mechanisms and the South China Sea disputes
  • Tran Truong Thuy, Conclusion