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Jeoffrey Maitem is a journalist based in Davao City, Philippines.
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As Marcos faces the Trump test, can Philippines count on continued US support?
Marcos emphasizes the enduring partnership between the Philippines and the US, expressing optimism about their alliance's positive impact on prosperity and peace. He highlights a personal connection with Trump, suggesting that Trump's leadership could lead to a better future. Analysts note the political comebacks of both leaders, attributing their rise to populist movements amid global disillusionment with traditional governance.
Donald Trump set to sustain US-Philippines ties to counter China’s clout: analysts
Analysts predict that Donald Trump, upon his return, may adopt a hardline stance against China, focusing on strengthening US-Philippines relations to counter China's influence in the South China Sea. The region is contested by multiple countries, with China rejecting a 2016 international tribunal ruling against its expansive claims. Beijing has been accused of aggressive actions against Philippine ships, heightening tensions in the disputed waters.
Philippines renews demand Beijing pay US$1 million for South China Sea clash damages
The Philippines has renewed its demand for Beijing to pay US$1 million in damages following aggressive actions by China in the South China Sea, including the use of water cannons and high-intensity lasers against Philippine ships. Despite a 2016 international ruling against China's territorial claims, Beijing continues to assert its dominance over the contested waters, rejecting rival claims from other countries.
South China Sea: how does Philippines’ coastguard measure up against others?
The US has announced an $8 million funding package to support the Philippine Coastguard's infrastructure, training, and resource management. This move is seen as a modest addition to the significant support already provided by Japan. Chris Gardiner from the Institute for Regional Security highlights the importance of this support in enhancing the capabilities of the Philippine Coastguard, which is crucial given the regional challenges in the South China Sea.
South China Sea: can the Philippines emulate China-India border deal to defuse tensions?
The article explores the possibility of the Philippines adopting a diplomatic approach similar to the China-India border agreement to ease tensions in the South China Sea, specifically in the West Philippine Sea. It highlights the historical context of the China-India border dispute and suggests that if these two nuclear-armed neighbors can reach a peaceful agreement, the Philippines and China might also find a way to de-escalate their territorial disputes.
Philippines strengthens South China Sea strategy with US$56 million Thitu Island upgrade
The Philippines is enhancing its military strategy in the South China Sea through the Comprehensive Archipelagic Defence Concept (CADC), which includes significant infrastructure upgrades and increased naval and air assets. A key project is the expansion of the airstrip on Thitu Island, part of the Spratly Islands, to strengthen maritime control. Philippine Navy spokesman Rear Admiral Roy Vincent Trinidad emphasized the focus on external features up to the 200 nautical-mile exclusive economic zone, indicating a long-term commitment to fortifying maritime borders.
Philippine lawmaker urges US to donate missile cruiser amid South China Sea row
A Philippine lawmaker, Rufus Rodriguez, has requested the United States to donate the USS Philippine Sea, a guided-missile cruiser, to bolster the Philippines' defense capabilities amid tensions in the South China Sea. The request was made to US officials, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III. The viability of acquiring the decommissioned vessel is debated, with concerns about its maintenance needs. The move underscores the Philippines' efforts to strengthen its territorial defense and protect its maritime interests.
Philippine military drill draws more allies amid concerns over potential regional conflict
The Philippine military is conducting drills named Kamandag, involving 2,351 troops, to enhance interoperability and strengthen collective defense with allies. Colonel Stuart W. Glenn of the US Marine Rotational Force Southeast Asia emphasized the importance of these exercises in reaffirming mutual commitment to regional security amid evolving threats in the Indo-Pacific region.
Most Philippine voters won’t support pro-China candidates in 2025 elections: survey
A recent survey by Pulse Asia, commissioned by the Stratbase ADR Institute, reveals that only 5% of Filipino voters would support pro-China candidates in the 2025 elections, with 23% undecided. The survey highlights widespread skepticism towards candidates perceived as aligned with Beijing, driven by concerns over territorial disputes in the South China Sea and potential threats to national security. Dindo Manhit, president of Stratbase ADR Institute, warns that electing pro-China candidates could compromise the Philippines' territorial integrity and economic interests, making them conduits for Chinese influence.
Philippine defence: what’s so special about the Typhon missile system?
The Philippine Army is evaluating the Typhon missile system after its deployment during joint military exercises with the US Army Pacific. The Typhon, capable of firing long-range missiles, is part of the Philippines' strategy to enhance external defense capabilities. The system's range covers strategic areas like the South China Sea and the Taiwan Strait. The decision on its future use remains a joint decision between the Philippines and the US.
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