China’s expanding military presence and assertive conduct provoked strong concerns among Western nations about the freedom of navigation in the South China Sea. United States-led naval operations in contested areas have emerged as the preferred countermeasure thereto. However, diverging legal…
China’s expanding presence in the South China Sea has prompted European governments to join the United States and its East Asian allies in their mission to secure the “liberal rules-based order” across the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Yet without understanding the historical and regional contexts,…
On 1 December 2019, the Antarctic Treaty will celebrate 60 years of existence. As one of the most successful multilateral international agreements, it now faces a range of new challenges however: global power shifts, climate change, and increasing tourism are all testing the adaptability of the…
Much attention has been paid to the ongoing Islamisation under AKP rule in Turkey. Yet while President Tayyip Erdoğan nowadays relies more on coercion, the focus on the aforementioned ideological transformation overlooks the key relevance of the new security regime now dominating Turkish politics.…
China’s expanding military presence and assertive conduct provoked strong concerns among Western nations about the freedom of navigation in the South China Sea. United States-led naval operations in contested areas have emerged as the preferred countermeasure thereto. However, diverging legal…
China’s expanding presence in the South China Sea has prompted European governments to join the United States and its East Asian allies in their mission to secure the “liberal rules-based order” across the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Yet without understanding the historical and regional contexts,…
On 1 December 2019, the Antarctic Treaty will celebrate 60 years of existence. As one of the most successful multilateral international agreements, it now faces a range of new challenges however: global power shifts, climate change, and increasing tourism are all testing the adaptability of the…
Much attention has been paid to the ongoing Islamisation under AKP rule in Turkey. Yet while President Tayyip Erdoğan nowadays relies more on coercion, the focus on the aforementioned ideological transformation overlooks the key relevance of the new security regime now dominating Turkish politics.…
China’s expanding military presence and assertive conduct provoked strong concerns among Western nations about the freedom of navigation in the South China Sea. United States-led naval operations in contested areas have emerged as the preferred countermeasure thereto. However, diverging legal…
China’s expanding presence in the South China Sea has prompted European governments to join the United States and its East Asian allies in their mission to secure the “liberal rules-based order” across the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Yet without understanding the historical and regional contexts,…
On 1 December 2019, the Antarctic Treaty will celebrate 60 years of existence. As one of the most successful multilateral international agreements, it now faces a range of new challenges however: global power shifts, climate change, and increasing tourism are all testing the adaptability of the…
