Sam Bateman
Sam Bateman

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Sam Bateman is Professorial Research Fellow at the Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security, University of Wollongong, and Advisor to the Maritime Security Programme at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University.

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2017/08/07 | Sam Bateman

How to Respond to Chinese Spy Ships

While it’s fair to describe the deployment of the Chinese ‘spy ship’ to Australia’s EEZ as unfriendly, other factors should be considered before considering what it means for Australian policy

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2017/05/27 | Sam Bateman

Game On Again in the South China Sea as First FONOP under Trump is Chalked-Up

A US warship has sailed within 12 nautical miles of the Chinese-occupied Mischief Reef in the South China Sea. This was the first such challenge to Beijing under President Donald Trump.

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2017/01/04 | Sam Bateman

South China Sea Dramas Distract from Greater Dangers in Asia

China and the United States have a responsibility to temper their actions and rhetoric in the South China Sea and keep their eyes on the bigger global and regional pictures.