Who is the Rogue State in the South China Sea?

Who is the Rogue State in the South China Sea?

Moreover, as the U.S. singles out and bashes China for its non-conformity with what it declares to be the international order, it neglects to call out similar ‘violations’ thereof by its ‘allies and partners’ that it is purportedly defending. For example, the claims by the Philippines to a large swath of features and sea as Kalayaan, and that of Malaysia to various “rocks” because they lie on its claimed continental shelf are not supported by UNCLOS.

USA — the Walk Away Government

USA — the Walk Away Government

Seems to me, the USA is not a government to get on the wrong side of in a dispute, they don’t play by the same rules and the rules only apply if they’re winning, or if they write them. When they aren’t winning, they resort, like children in a schoolyard, to bullying tactics, taking their bat and ball and going home or starting a new game that only their sycophant friends are allowed to join in.

Amid Escalating Tensions, US Warships Sail Just Miles off Coast of China

Amid Escalating Tensions, US Warships Sail Just Miles off Coast of China

In 2016 former senior Trump advisor Steve Bannon said that “We’re going to war in the South China Sea in five to 10 years…there’s no doubt about that.” While anti-war activists everywhere will hope otherwise, recent events suggest he may have been on to something.

Bannon is helping to orchestrate it!