A new maritime dispute: Issues of nationalism and sovereignty fray Malaysia-Singapore ties
As Malaysia withdraws its challenge against Singapore on the Pedra Branca ruling, another high-profile maritime spat has been ignited.
Pedra Branca
The battle for Pedra Branca: Malaysia renews claims after new facts discovered
The Malaysian government has submitted an application to review the International Court of Justice judgment that awarded Singapore the island of Pedra Branca nine years ago. The timing of the application suggests the move may be motivated by the upcoming general elections.