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Ferdinand Marcos Jr

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Philippine Broadcast Regulator Suspends TV Show of Former President Duterte

Philippine Broadcast Regulator Suspends TV Show of Former President Duterte

By Mong Palatino
Duterte’s TV show will be off the air for two weeks. Has the former president finally lost the backing of the ruling coalition?
Philippine House Voices Support For Talks With Communist Rebels

Philippine House Voices Support For Talks With Communist Rebels

By Sebastian Strangio
The support came a day after Vice President Sara Duterte denounced the resumption of talks with the communist NDFP.

Philippines, US Launch Joint Maritime And Air Patrols

Philippines, US Launch Joint Maritime And Air Patrols

By Sebastian Strangio
The long-expected announcement comes at a time of growing tension in contested parts of the South China Sea.

‘Destabilization’ and Disunity in the Philippine Government

‘Destabilization’ and Disunity in the Philippine Government

By Mong Palatino
Turbulence in Congress and allegations of dissent among the military leadership have undermined President Marcos' "unity" administration.

Holding the Line Against China’s Maritime Bullying: The Philippines Sets a New Standard

Holding the Line Against China’s Maritime Bullying: The Philippines Sets a New Standard

By Lisa Curtis
The Philippines’ bold and creative moves to defy China provide a powerful example to the other Southeast Asian nations on how they, too, can resist Chinese interference.
Philippines ‘Suspends’ Its Sovereign Investment Fund

Philippines ‘Suspends’ Its Sovereign Investment Fund

By Mong Palatino
It is highly unusual for a government to cancel such a high-priority project. What prompted its decision?

Marcos Allies Quarrel Over Confidential Funds in the Philippines

Marcos Allies Quarrel Over Confidential Funds in the Philippines

By Mong Palatino
The controversy over the use of the special funds has opened up rifts within the Marcos "unity government."
Philippines’ New National Security Plan Falls Short on Taiwan Policy

Philippines’ New National Security Plan Falls Short on Taiwan Policy

By Robin Michael Garcia and Thomas J. Shattuck
Manila’s latest National Security Policy does not reflect the catastrophic implications of a cross-strait conflict for the country's security.

Philippines’ Top Leaders Accused of Making Irregular Budget Transactions

Philippines’ Top Leaders Accused of Making Irregular Budget Transactions

By Mong Palatino
Vice President Sara Duterte's use of confidential and intelligence funds (CIFs), which are usually reserved for the security forces, has raised eyebrows.

Australia, Philippines Agree to Upgrade Bilateral Relationship

Australia, Philippines Agree to Upgrade Bilateral Relationship

By Sebastian Strangio
As with U.S.-Philippine ties, relations between Canberra and Manila have advanced rapidly since President Rodrigo Duterte left office.

Chinese Premier Seeks to Calm South China Sea Concerns

Chinese Premier Seeks to Calm South China Sea Concerns

By Sebastian Strangio
During a meeting with ASEAN counterparts, Li Qiang implied that China and rival claimants could address outstanding disputes without the involvement of outside powers.
The Philippines’ Latest National Security Policy: Cautious Yet Clear-Cut

The Philippines’ Latest National Security Policy: Cautious Yet Clear-Cut

By Joshua Bernard Espeña
Despite favorable comparisons to its predecessor, the Marcos administration's security policy can only be measured against its own benchmark going forward.

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