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Philippines South China Sea
What's Behind the Resumed Vietnam-Philippines South China Sea Activity?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Manila and Hanoi resumed naval personnel interaction on a feature in the disputed waters.
Nixed China-Vietnam Meeting Highlights Illusion of South China Sea Calm
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Incident is a warning that despite attempts to downplay the flashpoint, tensions could quickly escalate.
Where Is the Philippines’ Air Force Modernization Under Duterte?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Despite delays, there are some signs of progress on key projects.
Why Did China’s Warships Visit the Philippines?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the significance of the goodwill visit within the context of Sino-Philippine relations.
The Truth About Duterte’s ASEAN South China Sea Blow
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though the Philippine president has complicated things, focusing on this episode alone obscures more enduring challenges on the South China Sea question.
Philippine Warship Patrols Begin at Benham Rise After China Incident
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Manila is stepping up efforts to safeguard its claim.
Will Japan Join Trilateral ASEAN Patrols in the Sulu Sea?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at a move that has been subject to much speculation.
China, Philippines Mull New Coast Guard Cooperation
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides are making progress toward a new coast guard body and hotline.
Indonesia and the Philippines Enter the Duterte Era
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A brief look at how ties are playing out thus far after the Duterte-Jokowi meeting.
Duterte’s First ASEAN Tour: What’s on the Agenda?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A brief look at some of the issues that could be discussed on the Philippine president’s first foreign trip.
Philippines Rejects Conditional Talks With China on South China Sea
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Foreign secretary says Beijing had insisted that Manila set aside the tribunal decision.
What the South China Sea Ruling Means
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at the potential implications of the verdict on the Philippines’ South China Sea case.