America's Freedom of Navigation Operations Are Lost at Sea
"America's Freedom of Navigation Operations Are Lost at Sea" — Zack Cooper and Gregory Poling — Foreign Policy — January 08, 2019
The authors review the threat from China's aggressive claims in the South China Sea to the global maritime order and recommend a number of ways (short of ratifying UNCLOS) that the U.S. can "safeguard U.S. interests and raise the costs of further destabilizing Chinese behavior."
Freedom of Navigation Program
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U.S. Navy's freedom of navigation is continually challenged by excessive claims
Coastal states are increasingly challenging US freedom of navigation rights as it remains outside of the UNCLOS framework
U.S. dealing with over 100 threats to our navigational freedoms that could be resolved under UNCLOS
Currently, over 100 excessive and illegal claims threaten U.S. FON
Over a hundred excessive claims currently, some of which are directly complicating counter narcotics operations
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