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Rethinking the Philippines’ Deterrence in the South China Sea
March 26, 2022

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.

Philippines Protests ‘Blocking’ of Its Patrol Ships by China
May 04, 2021

Philippines Protests ‘Blocking’ of Its Patrol Ships by China

By Jim Gomez
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has asked the Philippines to respect what it calls Chinese sovereignty in the disputed waters.
Duterte’s Coast Guard Diplomacy
December 23, 2019

Duterte’s Coast Guard Diplomacy

By Jay Tristan Tarriela
Under Duterte, the Philippine Coast Guard has taken on a new prominence. But don't assume Manila is resorting to gray zone tactics.

How to Reinvigorate the US-Philippine Alliance
May 01, 2019

How to Reinvigorate the US-Philippine Alliance

By Jay L. Batongbacal
The time is ripe for both sides to modernize their longstanding partnership.

China-Philippines Relations: Can the 'Rainbow' Last?
November 22, 2018

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.

Trying to Solve the Philippines’ South China Sea Conundrum 
June 05, 2018

Trying to Solve the Philippines’ South China Sea Conundrum 

By Mark J. Valencia
Realistically, joint development of resources is probably the Philippines’ best bet.

Why the Philippines Needs to Develop Its Coast Guard
December 20, 2017

Why the Philippines Needs to Develop Its Coast Guard

By Jay Tristan Tarriela
To defend its claims in the South China Sea, Manila will need more white hulls.
Is the Philippines Still a US Ally?
September 14, 2016

Is the Philippines Still a US Ally?

By Phoebe Benich
How long can the U.S.-Philippines alliance remain "rock solid" in the face of Duterte's fiery rhetoric?

South China Sea: Fishing in Troubled Waters
August 18, 2016

South China Sea: Fishing in Troubled Waters

By Kerry Lynn Nankivell
Could partnered fisheries enforcement be the best follow up to the recent PCA ruling?

The Risks of Duterte’s China and South China Sea Policy
July 09, 2016

The Risks of Duterte’s China and South China Sea Policy

By Prashanth Parameswaran
We need to be clear about what the real danger is not just for the Philippines, but the region and the world.

Philippines: Duterte’s Policies Take Shape
June 05, 2016

Philippines: Duterte’s Policies Take Shape

By Joshua Kurlantzick
Some of the president-elect's likely domestic and foreign policies have become clearer.
The Philippines Under Duterte: Reassurance Needed At Home and Abroad
May 13, 2016

The Philippines Under Duterte: Reassurance Needed At Home and Abroad

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country’s president must start reconciling rhetoric with reality as he prepares to govern.

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