What is it about?
It provides a detailed history behind the Philippines' decision to file a claim against China in the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague.
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Why is it important?
It is a comprehensive account of Philippine-China relations after the 2012 Scarborough Shoal stand-off.
Perspectives
It is about the application of lawfare in the South China Sea dispute.
Distinguished University Professor Renato Cruz De Castro
De La Salle University Manila
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This page is a summary of: The Philippines Confronts China in the South China Sea: Power Politics vs. Liberalism-Legalism, Asian Perspective, January 2015, Project Muse,
DOI: 10.1353/apr.2015.0010.
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