Toggle navigation
TWText.com
TWText.com
faq
Contact US
Follow US
#UNCLOS
Lewes Lib Dems
Lewes_Lib_Dems
#fishing Fishing: an explainer of why Brexit will not do nearly as much for our fishing industry as some people claim. This concerns us in Lewes because we have fishing
Read more
Rachel Esplin Odell
resplinodell
With due respect to Jeff's view, I'd like to offer a few pts of correction:1. India's position is actually more restrictive than China's. India requires consent for military exercises &
Read more
Rachel Esplin Odell
resplinodell
This idea, oft-repeated by US analysts, that the 'vast majority' of countries side with the US on the issue of military activities in the EEZ is not based in evidence.
Read more
laurence norman
laurnorman
On German/French prodding, EU foreign ministers will start talking about EU policy in Indo-Pacific and an EU strategy for the region. That sounds very dull. But it's not. Think #China.
Read more
Surya Kanegaonkar
suryakane
While the optionality gained by not ratifying the UNCLOS lends the US substantive maneuverability in any effort to exert global maritime dominance, the recent events appear far less “provocative” than
Read more
Bill Hayton
bill_hayton
A Chinese organisation complaining about lack of cooperation in managing fish stocks in the South China Sea? Let me offer some suggestions...https://twitter.com/SCS_PI/status/1252878911794343939 1. Chinese government agencies should stop Chinese fish
Read more
Greg Poling
GregPoling
THREAD > This weeks' 1st SCS fun fact(s), on the expansion of Beijing's maritime claims. I'll skip the birth of the U-shaped line. You can read Chapter 2 when the
Read more
Rachel Esplin Odell
resplinodell
The US FONOP against India's restrictions on foreign military exercises in its EEZ is based on the US government's view that India's position violates international law.The reality—as with most contentious
Read more
Sarah Adkins
S_CAdkins
Dear June. I have a Masters Degree covering public international law and EU law. I’ve spent 30 years in commercial law. You are wrong on international law and trade impacts.
Read more
Mary_Anne #JeSuisSamuel
MrnRjwski
@NathalieTocci let’s see a few thinks regarding “how great this thread” is by @sinanulgen1 and let me remind you are member of HRVP as you state at your bio, ie
Read more
Jean-Marie Guéhenno
JGuehenno
Turkey has not signed the UNCLOS convention nor the treaty of Paris that gave Kastellorizo to Greece, wants to renegotiate the treaty of Lausanne, & has consistently refused since 1974
Read more
Patrick Chovanec
prchovanec
So as best I can gather and understand, here is what happened and what it means (THREAD):https://twitter.com/Reuters/status/1282775563527237633 China has made various territorial assertions in the South China Sea which the
Read more
Timothy Huyer
tim4hire
This paper is so bad, its obvious weaknesses should speak for itself. However, perhaps to save some readers the time and the pain, I will parse through a number of
Read more
Philstar.com
PhilstarNews
President Duterte said that gov'ts should not "dilute, diminish or abandon" the 2016 UNCLOS Arbitral Award over the South China Sea.Harry Roque previously said Philippines can "set aside" the ruling
Read more
George Pagoulatos
gpagoulatos
Thread on & standoff in East Med. Early Aug sent seismic vessel & warships for gas research on continental shelf claimed by both, seeking create fait accompli. This
Read more
John Hemmings
JohnHemmings2
Thread on narratives: one often sees the narrative that South East Asian states do not want to “choose” between the US and China. Often this claim is found in a
Read more
‹
1
2
›