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Sino-American Competition in the Philippines: Issues and Insights
Recent developments in the Philippines have placed the country in the middle of a Sino-American great power rivalry. In June 2024, tensions flared between...
What Will the Future Hold for the Western Pacific with Harris or Trump Victory?
During his four years in office, President Joe Biden has been focused on executing an East Asia strategy aimed at countering China’s influence. This...
Level- Up Philippines-Singapore 55 Years of Diplomatic Relations
The formal diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Singapore commenced on May 16, 1969. The level-up relations are based on shared values and principles....
Strengthened Security Alliance Transformed Germany-Philippines ‘Vibrant Ties’
Enhanced security alliance transformed Germany-Philippines diplomatic ties. Early this month, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius' historical visit in Manila is part of Germany’s strengthened...
The Impact of the Germany-Philippines Defense Pact on South China Sea Dynamics
On August 4, 2024, Germany and the Philippines agreed to finalize a defense cooperation agreement by the end of the year. This marked a...
Unprecedented Momentum: US-Philippines “Ironclad” Diplomatic Alliance, Pivotal to Indo-Pacific Region
US Department States Spokesperson Matthew Alan Miller announced in a press release earlier in July the visit of Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Secretary...
Promulgation of Peace Education to Filipino Learners
In a world of disruptions, peace is one subject matter that deserves proper attention and foundation, both from the learners’ perspectives, and the facilitators’...
Philippines’ Bold Stand on West Philippine Sea Illumined President Marcos 3rd SONA
Philippine President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Romualdez Marcos Jr., also called PBBM delivered his 3rd State of the National Address (SONA) at the Session Hall of the...
The secret US anti-vax scandal in Philippines is boiling
At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, the US military launched a secret campaign to discredit China’s Sinovac inoculation in the Philippines and several...
International Law and the challenges in implementing UNCLOS: South China Sea Arbitration
The intensification of the South China Sea (‘SCS’) conflict throughout early 2024 between China and the Philippines includes a long history of disputes. It...