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The Philippines Should Take Note: ‘Assertive Transparency’ Is Not a Strategy 

The Philippines Should Take Note: ‘Assertive Transparency’ Is Not a Strategy 

By Vincent Kyle Parada
Faced with a country indifferent to reputational costs, Manila’s campaign to illuminate China’s gray-zone activities in the South China Sea is producing diminishing returns.

A Philippine Withdrawal Hardly Marks the End of the South China Sea Clash

A Philippine Withdrawal Hardly Marks the End of the South China Sea Clash

By Sarang Shidore
The challenge for the various parties is to insulate the China-Philippines tussle from broader regional and global tensions.
China, Philippines Trade Blame for Ship Collision in South China Sea

China, Philippines Trade Blame for Ship Collision in South China Sea

By Simina Mistreanu and Jim Gomez
Once again, Chinese and Philippine vessels collided during an attempted resupply to Filipino troops at Second Thomas Shoal.

The Philippines’ Transparency Over the South China Sea: Quo Vadis?

The Philippines’ Transparency Over the South China Sea: Quo Vadis?

By Huynh Tam Sang
Manila's transparency strategy needs to go beyond “name and shame” campaigns.

Rethinking the Philippines’ Deterrence in the South China Sea

Rethinking the Philippines’ Deterrence in the South China Sea

By Erick Nielson C Javier
Manila should change the narrative from a focus on “how to defend” against China toward a more active strategy of deterring China.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Duterte Hedges as China Challenges in the South China Sea

Duterte Hedges as China Challenges in the South China Sea

By Nick Aspinwall
Manila asserted its right to conduct military drills in the South China Sea, but President Duterte continues to approach the issue with caution.

Philippines Summons Chinese Ambassador Over South China Sea Tensions

Philippines Summons Chinese Ambassador Over South China Sea Tensions

By Sebastian Strangio
More than 200 Chinese vessels continue to lurk around disputed features in the Spratly Islands.
Philippines Deploys More Patrol Ships Amid Rift With China

Philippines Deploys More Patrol Ships Amid Rift With China

By Jim Gomez
Manila is beefing up its "maritime sovereignty patrols" in the disputed South China Sea.

Philippine Official Tweets Order for New Protest Against China

Philippine Official Tweets Order for New Protest Against China

By Associated Press
In response to Chinese encroachment in South China Sea, Philippine foreign secretary tweets in all caps order to file a diplomatic protest.

China-Philippines Relations: Can the 'Rainbow' Last?

China-Philippines Relations: Can the 'Rainbow' Last?

By Shannon Tiezzi
Xi's visit was a feel-good exercise, spotlighting cooperation on the Belt and Road and even the South China Sea.

What’s With the ‘Revival’ of the China-Philippines Military Dialogue?

What’s With the ‘Revival’ of the China-Philippines Military Dialogue?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The resumption of annual defense talks is just the latest advance in ties in the Duterte era.
The Danger of China-Philippines South China Sea Joint Development

The Danger of China-Philippines South China Sea Joint Development

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Immediate opportunities mask serious risks related to the past, current context, and the near future.

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