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What’s happening to the densest trade route in the world?
Through Veerle Nouwens' role at defence think tank the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), she monitors the ongoing race to control the South China Sea. She explains when an island is not an island, and why a calamity in this shipping route could bring chaos to the global economy and lead to a major war.
First broadcast on Start the Week, 22 October 2018.
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