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Onwards and upwards: The Philippines-US security alliance
Photo Source: Manila Bulletin The Philippines-United States alliance has been in place for well over seven decades. As the Philippines’...
Deryk Matthew Baladjay and Florence Principe Gamboa
Dec 10, 20216 min read
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International Relations Perspectives on Southeast Asia’s COVID-19 Response
The COVID-19 pandemic characterizes the 21st-century world experience through its interweaving effects in various sectors. It displays...
Alexia Anne M. Suñaz
Nov 11, 20215 min read
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Duterte's Dalliance with China Is Over
When Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte took office in 2016, he pledged to shift his country's foreign policy away from the United...
Derek Grossman
Nov 4, 20215 min read
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Securitizing COVID-19
Photo Source: SCMP How to deal with a non-traditional human security challenge such as the COVID-19 pandemic? The COVID-19 pandemic has...
Florence Gamboa, Deryk Baladjay & Julio Amador III
Nov 2, 20215 min read
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Whitsun Reef Stand-Off: A Test Case for the Applicability of the 1951 PH-US MDT in the 21st Century?
Photo Source: Wikipedia/ABS-CBN The Philippines is the oldest United States’ (U.S.) treaty ally in Asia as the two countries signed what...
Renato Cruz De Castro
Sep 13, 20215 min read
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Colonialism and Debt of Gratitude: Framing the US and China in Duterte’s Foreign Policy Discourses
Photo Source: Inquirer Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte recently delivered his final State of the Nation Address (SONA) for his...
Enrico Gloria
Aug 9, 20215 min read
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Facing the Future Shoulder to Shoulder: The Critical Question of Access in the US-PH Alliance
Photo Source: Reuters For many years, the U.S.-Philippines alliance has been a touchstone of American strategy in Asia and a critical...
Blake Herzinger
Jul 1, 20216 min read
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For Democracy’s Sake, Biden Must Continue Engaging with Duterte
Photo Source: CNN Philippines The new US president, Joe Biden, asserted in various forums that his foreign policy would rest on defending...
Edcel John A. Ibarra
Jul 1, 20214 min read
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Alliance Embeddedness: The Resilience of the U.S.-Philippine Alliance in the Duterte Era
Photo Source: US Embassy in the Philippines When President Rodrigo Duterte pledged in October 2016 to separate the Philippines from the...
Gregory H. Winger
Jul 1, 20216 min read
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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...
Michael Henry Yusingco
May 10, 20214 min read
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The Belt and Road in the Philippines: Recent Developments and Post-Pandemic Uncertainties
Launched in 2013, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is no longer new, but it is certainly in the news. Hardly a day passes without a...
Daniele Carminati
Apr 5, 20214 min read
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