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Source: VOA For small states like the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan, control of maritime features and parts of the...

Photo Source: Wikipedia/ABS-CBN The Philippines is the oldest United States’ (U.S.) treaty ally in Asia as the two countries signed what...

Photo Source: Inquirer Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte recently delivered his final State of the Nation Address (SONA) for his...

Photo Source: Sputniknews The Philippines’ defense ties with the United States is the core that drives the overall bilateral relations...

Photo Source: Xinhua The construction of a major 67.22-kilometer-long highway connecting Pad Township in Nyingchi city with Baibung in...

Photo Source: SCMP East Asia’s contested maritime spaces are set to become even busier over the coming years with increasing deployments...

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

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

The Covid-19 pandemic is the most pervasive issue in our midst today. The spread of pandemics has long been on the watchlist of security...

Photo Source: Wikimedia COVID-19 is not necessarily a geopolitical event but its transborder and transnational scope inevitably affected...

On August 30, 2021, the Philippines and the U.S. will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the signing of their Mutual Defense Treaty...

I was greatly encouraged but very cautious with the shift in the narrative to defend our maritime areas and resources when President...