REPORT: Q&A As South China Sea confrontations ramp up, what’s the risk of open conflict?

Gray zone operations in the disputed waters are more frequent, testing the status quo for the US-China rivalry and allies in the region.Author: Su Mon, Tomas BuenaventuraThis episode is an AI narrated version of an ACLED report, presenting data-driven analysis of conflict trends and developments around the world. For more from ACLED, visit ACLEDdata.comAI-generated audio is used for ACLED report narrations only. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, minor pronunciation or intonation errors may occasionally occur. Webinar recordings feature the original speakers.