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Will neighboring countries follow the Philippines’ “assertive transparency” South China Sea campaign?
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Will neighboring countries follow the Philippines’ “assertive transparency” South China Sea campaign?
The alleged incursions put pressure on Hanoi and Jakarta to disclose details of the deal.
The alleged incursions put pressure on Hanoi and Jakarta to disclose details of the deal.
Illegal fishing and overfishing are increasingly the cause of armed conflicts across the world’s oceans, research suggests. Both practices reduce an important yet difficult to defend food source for billions of people worldwide.
Protesters from across Sri Lanka descended on the nation’s capital in February, shouting above the street noise and pumping their fists in the air in frustration. The group was composed of fishermen and their supporters, and their rage was sparked by the Indian boats that regularly sail into Sri Lankan waters by the thousands, hauling away valuable sea cucumbers and prawns. Sri Lankan fishermen have said they have lost business, and some have lost their lives in confrontations with foreign crews. The protesters demanded more action from the government, even as the Sri Lankan navy has used fo...