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31 Oct 2015, 3:32 pm by Zack Bluestone
According to Reuters, the Lassen also transited within the twelve-mile limit of unspecified features claimed by Vietnam and the Philippines. [read post]
31 Oct 2015, 6:48 am by Elina Saxena
In light of the United States’ recent freedom of navigation exercise in the South China Sea, Adam Klein and Mira Rapp-Hooper asked what the United States signaled by sailing within twelve nautical miles of China’s artificially constructed island. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 11:38 am by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
Meanwhile, a Syrian government strike killed over 40 civilians in a market in Douma, a city 10 miles to the north-east of Damascus. 100 more civilians were wounded, Reuters writes. [read post]
27 Oct 2015, 1:05 pm by Adam Klein, Mira Rapp-Hooper
Yesterday, the USS Lassen, an Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, transited within 12 nautical miles of Subi Reef—one of China’s artificial islands in the Spratly Island group. [read post]
26 Oct 2015, 7:56 am
I feel like there's a theme today on the blog:Monuments:The Ukrainian Darth Vader LeninThe big bronze head of Karl Marx "The monumental task of building California's bullet train will require punching 36 miles of tunnels... [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 12:37 pm by Adam Klein, Mira Rapp-Hooper
” A coastal state also receives an “Exclusive Economic Zone,” which extends 200 nautical miles from its coastline. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 8:27 am by Zack Bluestone
Evans said, “The Americans are entirely justified in wanting to demonstrate ‘freedom of navigation’ rights by sending ships to within 12 nautical miles . . . . [read post]
16 Oct 2015, 12:56 pm by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
” Others suggest that allowing China a territorial claim over the 12 nautical miles surrounding their artificially constructed islands would set a dangerous precedent. [read post]
16 Oct 2015, 12:21 pm by Zack Bluestone
Mira Rapp-Hooper confronts two pervasive myths about FON patrols, while The Diplomat’s Graham Webster explains the significance of the twelve nautical mile limit. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 11:31 am by Michael Markarian
The biggest ivory-selling markets in the world are in China and the U.S., and these sales are fueling the slaughter of elephants thousands of miles away. [read post]
14 Oct 2015, 12:38 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
Warren, Iraqi Security Forces are now within nine miles of the city’s outer suburbs and the coalition is entering the “decisive phase” of the operation. [read post]
9 Oct 2015, 7:45 pm by Zack Bluestone
Navy plans to challenge the PRC’s Great Wall of Sand by conducting freedom of navigation (FON) operations within twelve nautical miles of man-made islands claimed by China. [read post]
8 Oct 2015, 1:25 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
A U.S. defense official said that the U.S. navy will sail within the 12-nautical-mile zones around the islands, which China considers sovereign territory. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 11:57 am by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
After eight years of negotiations, the United States and 11 other nations have reached an accord on the historic Trans-Pacific Partnership. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 12:53 pm by Cody M. Poplin
At the same time, what good are the diplomatic protests by the United States about the creation of artificial islands with airfields in the South China Sea, when the United States has to date not carried out any “freedom of navigation” flyovers or sail-throughs within the 12-mile territorial boundary of China’s freshly created islands? [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 8:00 am by Saul Kobrick
Family heirlooms, such as serving china or furniture, for example, is likely very important to you. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 8:14 am by Zack Bluestone
SASC Chairman John McCain expressed frustration at this policy, particularly after China provocatively sent PLA naval vessels within 12 nautical miles of the Aleutian Islands during President Obama’s recent visit to Alaska. [read post]
22 Sep 2015, 11:16 am by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
This has halted all cargo traffic between the countries, creating a seven-mile-long line of trucks and causing Serbia to consider retaliatory measures. [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 10:34 am by Elina Saxena, Quinta Jurecic
Pro-government troops have recaptured territory only about 25 miles from the Houthi-held capital city of Sanaa. [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 12:07 pm by Staley Smith, Quinta Jurecic
According to the Pentagon, China is picking up the pace on its island-building project in the South China Sea. [read post]