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What We Are Reading

  Key Reads   U.S. Admiral, in Beijing, Defends Patrols in South China Sea Jane Perlez / The New York Times The head of the United States Pacific Command, Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr., said in Beijing on Tuesday that the Navy would continue to conduct freedom of...

What Can the U.S. Do in the South China Sea?

Cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63), front, and destroyer USS Sampson, back. Photo credit: U.S. Navy Last month, the Chinese government decided to upgrade the status of a tiny city on a disputed island in the South China Sea and install a military garrison, sparking a...