{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5d8bcecff9db944d2395157f/6514408c8aa3560011f214d0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 254: Choppy Waters in the South China Sea","description":"<p>Today, Jamil, Jess, Les, and Morgan discuss the disputed South China Sea, where the Philippines has recently removed a floating barrier that China had installed to prevent Philippine fishing boats from using the area.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>How should the U.S. best defend our interests and those of our allies in the South China Sea? Will a greater U.S. presence provoke conflict? Should the U.S. be looking more regionally?&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Hear our experts debate these issues and more in less than 10 minutes on our latest episode of Fault Lines!&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Want to learn more about this topic? Check out these articles that our experts used to frame our discussion:</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-66913554\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-66913554</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/chinas-ten-dash-line/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/chinas-ten-dash-line/</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Follow our experts on Twitter:&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>@jamil_n_jaffer&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>@NotTVJessJones&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>@lestermunson&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>@morganlroach&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Like what we're doing here?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Be sure to rate, review, and subscribe.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>And don't forget to follow @masonnatsec on Twitter!</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"National Security Institute"}