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Scarborough Shoal at the turn of the 20th Century: Debunking Myths
Category: PoliticsAs it might be difficult for China and the Philippines to defend their official claims over Scarborough as their own territory before the 20th century in an international court, both countries should engage in constructive negotiations over joint development. This is still the best option to avoid deterioration of the conflict for now and the years to come. -
Crossing the Rubicon: Duterte, China and Resource-Sharing in the South China Sea
Category: PoliticsThe only way for a Joint Development Agreement to push through is that Duterte would manage to amend the Philippine constitution, largely ignore his country’s arbitration award victory, and overcome deep-seated public antipathy towards resource-sharing agreements with China.
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