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Examines legal and geopolitical aspects of the West Philippine Sea, indicating the limits of international law.
This paper examines the legal, historical, and geopolitical basis for the use of the term “West Philippine Sea” over “South China Sea,” with reference to UNCLOS and the 2016 Permanent Court of Arbitration ruling. This version, originally written for an undergraduate course, is now available for public academic discussion.
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