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Title:
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What If Beijing Loses Philippines v. China?
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Author:
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Gary Sands
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Source:
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The National Interest
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Date:
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April 5, 2016
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Description:
- When Vasco da Gama, the famous Portuguese explorer, landed on the west coast of India in 1498, his armed galleons intercepted foreign vessels and confiscated their goods, justifying their actions by arguing the “common right to all to navigate the seas. . . does not extend outside Europe.”
