December 2015
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Defending Sovereign Rights in the West Philippine Sea
China, China-Philippines Relations, International Court of Justice, International Law, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Maritime Dispute, Maritime Security, Philippine Sovereignty, Philippines, Sea Claims, South China Sea, Sovereign Rights, Territorial Integrity, UNCLOS, West Philippine SeaExplore the strategic and economic importance of the South China Sea, the Philippines’ sovereign rights, and the legal challenges to China’s nine-dashed line claim under UNCLOS.
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Implications of Chinese Activities in the South China Sea and Benham Rise
ASEAN, Benham Rise, Chinese Activities, Environmental Impact, Exclusive Economic Zone, International Relations, Maritime Boundaries, Maritime Security, Philippine Sovereignty, Philippines, South China Sea, Strategic Waters, Territorial Disputes, UNCLOSExplore the geopolitical, economic, and legal implications of China’s activities in the South China Sea and Benham Rise. This comprehensive analysis delves into historical expansion, the nine-dash line claim, military buildup, and key UNCLOS rulings, highlighting the significance of these regions for global trade, natural resources, and international law.
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Arbitral Award: Philippines v. China
Arbitral Award, China, International Court of Arbitration, International Law, International Relations, Maritime Disputes, Maritime Rights, Philippines, Philippines v. China, South China Sea, South China Sea Ruling, Territorial Sovereignty, UNCLOS, West Philippine SeaJustice Antonio Carpio’s series of lectures highlights the Philippines’ victory in the 2016 arbitral ruling against China’s claims in the South China Sea. The lectures discuss the legal significance, implications for Philippine sovereignty, and the international community’s support.
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Geopolitical Quandaries in the South China Sea: Options for the Philippines, China and the US
China, Conflict Management, Diplomacy, Geopolitical Challenges, International Law, International Relations, Maritime Security, Philippines, Regional Stability, South China Sea, Territorial Disputes, USDr. Aileen S.P. Baviera discusses the geopolitical challenges in the South China Sea, focusing on the complex interactions between the Philippines, China, and the US. She explores potential strategies for conflict management, including diplomacy and international alliances.
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The South China Sea / West Philippine Sea Dispute
2016 arbitration, ADIZ, Air Defense Identification Zone, Antonio Carpio, Artificial Islands, ASEAN, China, China’s claims, International Law, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Lecture, Maritime Disputes, Militarization, Military Conflict, Philippines, Philippines Sovereignty, Reclamation, Regular Patrols, South China Sea, South China Sea Dispute, Spratlys, territorial conflict, UNCLOS, USA, West Philippine SeaJustice Antonio Carpio’s series of lectures on the South China Sea dispute examines China’s claims, the legal framework under UNCLOS, and the 2016 arbitration ruling, exploring the geopolitical and economic impact on the Philippines and the region.
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The South China Sea Dispute
Bajo de Masinloc, Cartographic Exhibit, China, Historical Truths and Lies, History, IBP National Convention, International Law, Justice Antonio Carpio, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Maps, nine-dashed line, Philippine Sovereignty, Philippines maritime rights, Scarborough Shoal, South China Sea, South China Sea Dispute, Spratlys, territorial claimsJustice Antonio Carpio’s series of lectures addresses the South China Sea dispute, focusing on China’s “nine-dashed line” and its impact on Philippine sovereignty. The talks highlight legal, economic, and strategic implications, emphasizing the international tribunal’s ruling against China’s claims. Carpio also discusses the Philippines’ rights to its exclusive economic zones (EEZ) and the strategic importance of the region.
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Historical Facts and Lies in the West Philippine Sea
Arbitration, Bajo de Masinloc, Cartographic Exhibit, China, historical facts, historical lies, Historical Rights, History, International Law, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, legal foundations, Maps, Maritime Sovereignty, Philippines, Philippines history, Philippines maritime rights, Scarborough Shoal, South China Sea, South China Sea Dispute, territorial claims, Territorial Disputes, West Philippine SeaExplore the historical facts, lies, and rights surrounding the West Philippine Sea. Delve into the complexities of sovereignty, territorial claims, and the legal foundations of the Philippines’ maritime entitlements.
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Briefing on the South China Sea / West Philippine Sea Issue
2016 arbitral ruling, Charles Jose, China, Exclusive Economic Zone, geopolitical dynamics, International Law, Kapihan sa UP Diliman, Maritime Dispute, multilateral cooperation., Philippines, Philippines-China relations, Regional Stability, resource management, South China Sea, Territorial Integrity, UNCLOS, West Philippine SeaAmbassador Charles Jose discusses the West Philippine Sea dispute at Kapihan sa UP Diliman, highlighting the Philippines’ legal rights, the 2016 arbitral ruling, and the need for peaceful, rules-based solutions to safeguard national sovereignty.
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Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal): Less-Known Facts vs. Published Fiction
Bajo de Masinloc, Cartographic Exhibit, De La Salle University, Dr. Jay L. Batongbacal, Exhibit, geopolitical insights, historical facts, History, International Law, Jay L. Batongbacal, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Maps, Maritime Sovereignty, Philippines maritime rights, published fiction, Scarborough Shoal, Scarborough Shoal. South China Sea Dispute, South China Sea, territorial dispute, UP, UP Institute for Maritime Affairs & Law of the Sea, West Philippine SeaUncover the lesser-known facts about Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) and how they contrast with published fiction. Explore historical, legal, and geopolitical insights surrounding this contested maritime feature, as presented by Dr. Jay L. Batongbacal, Director of the UP Institute for Maritime Affairs & Law of the Sea, in his lecture delivered for the Cartographic Exhibit Forum on September 26,…
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Global Theft of the Global Commons
Arbitration, China, environmental protection, Geopolitical Challenges, global commons, global theft, History, international cooperation, International Law, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Maritime Security, resource management, shared resources, South China Sea Dispute, Territorial Disputes, UNCLOSSpeech delivered on the 75th anniversary of the College of Law of the University of San Agustin, Iloilo City, 30 August 2014. Discover the alarming reality of maritime disputes and resource exploitation in the South China Sea. Explore how territorial claims affect global commons and the urgent need for international cooperation.
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Protecting the Nation’s Marine Wealth in the West Philippine Sea
China, Continental Shelf, EEZ, History, Hugo Grotius, Islands, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Mare Liberum, marine biodiversity, marine wealth, Maritime Resources, Maritime Sovereignty, ocean conservation, Philippines, Philippines marine protection, Philippines maritime strategy, Reefs, Rocks, Shoals, South China Sea, South China Sea Dispute, territorial waters, West Philippine SeaSpeech delivered before the Philippine Women’s Judges Association on 6 March 2014. Learn how the Philippines safeguards its marine wealth in the West Philippine Sea. Explore strategies, challenges, and the significance of maritime resources for the nation’s future.
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The Rule of Law in the West Philippine Sea Dispute
ancient maps, Arbitration, ASEAN, China, Code of Conduct, International Law, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Maritime Sovereignty, Philippines, Philippines maritime dispute, Rule of Law, Scarborough Shoal, South China Sea, South China Sea Dispute, territorial boundaries, UNCLOS, West Philippine Sea disputeSpeech delivered before the Philippine Bar Association on 29 August 2013. Explore the importance of the rule of law in addressing the West Philippine Sea dispute. Discover insights on sovereignty, ancient maps, and legal principles shaping maritime boundaries.