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Philippines military
Russia-Philippines Defense Ties to Get a New Boost
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides are expected to make some inroads in this realm despite the limits that remain.
Who is the Philippines’ New Army Chief?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the appointment and what it means.
Warship Spotlights Malaysia-Philippines Naval Exercise
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides are getting ready to hold the next iteration of a maritime training activity.
Battle for Marawi Deepens Philippines' Military Budget Challenge
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The rising terror threat also affects the country’s budget plans for its military modernization.
When Will the Philippines Get Its New French Vessels?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at a deal that is set to be realized soon.
US Deploys New Surveillance Drone to Philippines for Terror Fight
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Washington takes another step to boost Manila’s capabilities.
Philippines-Thailand Military Ties in the Spotlight with New Committee
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The fact that both sides have finally held their inaugural Joint Committee for Military Cooperation is testament to their need for greater collaboration.
New Philippines Radar System Spotlights US-ASEAN Maritime Security
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A new system transferred by Washington highlights its continued focus on enhancing regional maritime security in Southeast Asia.
Battle for Marawi Exposes Philippines’ Military Intelligence Crisis
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The ongoing Marawi crisis has pointed to well-known capability gaps that Manila is now attempting to urgently fill.
What's Behind the New US-Philippines Drone Hype Under Duterte?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent controversy has much deeper roots and broader realities which the headlines miss.
Singapore Military Aircraft Delivers Terror Aid to Philippines
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The city-state begins dispatching aid to Manila as the Marawi crisis continues.
Why Has the Philippines’ Military Struggled in its Terror Fight Under Duterte?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Despite advances being made, it has been an uphill climb and the challenge is much deeper than the headlines suggest.