The United States involvement in the South China Sea dispute
In: The belt and road initiative vol. 1
Introduction -- Origins and development of the SCS issue -- The U.S.SCS Policy during the Cold War -- The U.S. policy adjustment on the SCS after the Cold War -- The U.S. strategic rebalance toward Asia Pacific and its intervention in the SCS issue -- Attitudes and responses of major neighboring countries around China -- The U.S. Congressional involvement in the SCS dispute : approaches, characteristics and impact -- China-U.S. contention over freedom of navigation in the SCS -- The U.S. understanding and evaluation on China's maritime militia -- A two-pronged approach : the Trump administration's policy on the SCS -- Conclusion.