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Why Are Russian Warships in the Philippines?

Why Are Russian Warships in the Philippines?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at the significance of the latest development in an expanding defense relationship.
Philippines’ Largest Warship Damaged After Collision

Philippines’ Largest Warship Damaged After Collision

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Tanker collision results in minor damage.

Philippines, France Ink New Defense Pact

Philippines, France Ink New Defense Pact

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Defense agreement lays out framework for bilateral cooperation.

Australia Gives the Philippines Another Military Boost

Australia Gives the Philippines Another Military Boost

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Manila takes delivery of three more ex-Australian landing craft heavy vessels in a boost for its sealift capability.

Philippines, UK to Ink New Defense Pact By End of 2016

Philippines, UK to Ink New Defense Pact By End of 2016

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Britain’s ambassador says a fresh and more robust agreement could be concluded soon.
Philippine Court Upholds New US Defense Pact

Philippine Court Upholds New US Defense Pact

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Supreme Court upholds constitutionality of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement.

Japan’s Defense Minister to Visit Philippines to Boost Security Ties

Japan’s Defense Minister to Visit Philippines to Boost Security Ties

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Reports suggest Gen Nakatani’s trip to Manila could occur as early as April.
Philippines Looks to Arm Its New Fighter Jets

Philippines Looks to Arm Its New Fighter Jets

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Manila is moving forward with purchasing ammunition for its new jets from South Korea.

Philippines Receives 2 New Fighter Jets from South Korea

Philippines Receives 2 New Fighter Jets from South Korea

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The delivery marks small but significant step in military modernization efforts.

Will the Philippines Approve a New US Defense Pact Ahead of Obama's Visit?

Will the Philippines Approve a New US Defense Pact Ahead of Obama's Visit?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Reports suggest a key Supreme Court ruling may be declared sooner than anticipated.

US, Philippines to Hold Amphibious Landing Exercise

US, Philippines to Hold Amphibious Landing Exercise

By Prashanth Parameswaran
PHIBLEX 2016 will be held from September 21 to October 9.

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