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Our national ‘China policy’ must be a 2022 election issue

Michael Henry Yusingco

May 10, 20214 min read

Our national ‘China policy’ must be a 2022 election issue

Photo Source: Philippine Primer The Philippine Coast Guard reported the presence of more than 200 Chinese maritime militia vessels in the...

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IUU Fishing Campaign in the Philippines: Shifting mitigation focus and embracing technology

Peaches Lauren Vergara

May 6, 20214 min read

IUU Fishing Campaign in the Philippines: Shifting mitigation focus and embracing technology

Photo Source: ABS CBN Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is a perennial global challenge threatening marine ecosystems and...

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Is it really mutual? The Philippines-US alliance in perspective

Julio S. Amador III

May 3, 20216 min read

Is it really mutual? The Philippines-US alliance in perspective

Is it really mutual? The Philippine-US Security Alliance in Perspective The alliance between the Philippines and the United States is...

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The Paradox of the Philippines’ Foreign Influence Legislation

Tarun Krishnakumar

Apr 29, 20215 min read

The Paradox of the Philippines’ Foreign Influence Legislation

The Story So Far 2020-21 will go down in history as being unprecedented in foreign policy and national security for several reasons. With...

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How Long-Distance Relationship Works: A Case of Chile and the Philippines

Ariane Bobillo

Apr 26, 20215 min read

How Long-Distance Relationship Works: A Case of Chile and the Philippines

"Miles apart, but close at heart.” This best describes the relationship between Chile and the Philippines. With the vastness of the...

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Changes in Vietnam’s Use of Strategic Partnerships to Advance Its Interests in the South China Sea

Bich Tran

Apr 22, 20215 min read

Changes in Vietnam’s Use of Strategic Partnerships to Advance Its Interests in the South China Sea

Photo Source: Maritime Herald Since 2008, Vietnam has utilized strategic partnerships and their variants to promote its interests in the...

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People-centric diplomacy and Philippine-Taiwan Relations

Brian U. Doce

Apr 19, 20214 min read

People-centric diplomacy and Philippine-Taiwan Relations

Taiwan is still facing the greatest challenge concerning its statehood: the lack of critical mass support from other states to recognize...

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The Philippine Securitization of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Insecurity of Filipinos

Laurette Nicole P. Ramos

Apr 15, 20214 min read

The Philippine Securitization of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Insecurity of Filipinos

The Securitization theory offers a way to present issues as an existential threat, thereby legitimizing the use of necessary measures to...

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Interception & Pursuit of Civilian Vessel By PLA-Navy Missile Boats: Some Legal Aspects

Jay Batongbacal

Apr 12, 202111 min read

Interception & Pursuit of Civilian Vessel By PLA-Navy Missile Boats: Some Legal Aspects

On 09 April 2021, a chartered PH vessel carrying an ABS-CBN news crew sailed into the WPS to do a story on how PH fishermen were doing...

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The Philippines’ Food Security Situation in the Midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges and Ways

Nathaniel Punongbayan Candelaria

Apr 12, 20216 min read

The Philippines’ Food Security Situation in the Midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges and Ways

Introduction In 1996, the World Food Summit defined food security as the condition “when all people, at all times, have physical and...

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