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Philippines - Page 3

May 7, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics/News

The South China Sea’s Quiet Island at the Center of a Global Power Struggle

To arriving boats, Thitu Island appears almost untouched by the geopolitical storm surrounding it. A small stretch of white sand and coral-fringed shoreline sits in the middle of the South China Sea,

Columns/Diplomacy

Is the Philippines a Beneficiary of U.S.-Chinese Confrontation?

When President Ferdinand Marcos was running an authoritarian regime in the Philippines (1965-1986), he was once asked about rumours of rigged elections in his country. “I promised I will give you the right to vote,” he said, according to a

August 3, 2023

India Supports Philippines in South China Sea

Defence/Diplomacy

My enemy’s enemy is my friend is a fitting adage for India; ‘s support to the Philippines which is fighting a battle royale in

Provocations by the Philippines in South China Sea unwise, futile

Diplomacy

Some waters of the South China Sea have not been calm over the past couple of months, as the Philippines has been stirring up

Philippines Probes China-Linked Donations Amid Rising Espionage Concerns

March 5, 2025
Defence/Diplomacy

The Philippine government has launched an investigation into donations made by Chinese Communist Party-affiliated groups, following the arrest of four Chinese nationals on suspicion of espionage. Authorities are seeking to determine whether

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Duterte Faces Criminal Investigation After Suggesting Senators Be Killed

February 19, 2025
Philippines/World

Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, is once again at the center of controversy after remarks suggesting that rival senators should be killed to make way for candidates from his

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Philippines’ Xianbin Jiao Moves Threaten China’s Sovereignty

August 23, 2024
Diplomacy/News

by Joseph Matthews The Philippine coast guard’s actions in Xianbin Jiao waters in the South China Sea have not only seriously violated China’s territorial sovereignty, but also posed a threat to regional

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Philippine Women Condemn Japan’s WWII Apathy

August 15, 2024
Diplomacy/News

An organization fighting for justice for Philippine wartime sexual slavery victims of the Japanese troops during World War II slammed Japan’s remorseless to its cruelties and atrocities during the war. “Lila Pilipina

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India Supports Philippines in South China Sea

July 24, 2024
Defence/Diplomacy

My enemy’s enemy is my friend is a fitting adage for India; ‘s support to the Philippines which is fighting a battle royale in the  South China Sea with China. Chinese Coast

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Why External Powers Should Avoid Fueling South China Sea Tensions

May 27, 2024
Diplomacy

The South China Sea remains a complex issue that lacks simple resolutions and has been distorted bigger than the issue itself in nature. It is essential for members of the Association of

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Exploiting China’s goodwill and tolerance leads to nowhere

May 19, 2024
Diplomacy

Some Philippine politicians have been actively provoking China in issues related to the South China Sea regardless of continuous restraint and goodwill from China. In latest provocative moves, backed by some politicians,

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China Coast Guard issues warnings to trespassing Philippine vessels

May 16, 2024
China/News

The China Coast Guard on Wednesday issued radio warnings to Philippine ships trespassing into the waters under China’s jurisdiction. On the same day, when answering a foreign media question on Filipino fishing

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Over 2 mln foreign tourists arrive in Philippines since January

April 26, 2024
News

Over 2 million international tourists have visited the Philippines since January this year, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said Thursday. Citing data from the Department of Tourism (DOT), the PCO said that

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Playing victim cannot help the Philippines win global sympathy

April 9, 2024
Diplomacy

The Philippines has adopted a playing victim tactic on the South China Sea affairs, deliberately portraying itself as an underdog while covering up its provocations and violations of China’s sovereignty. Under such

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