Introduction In Southeast Asia, two nations, Thailand and the Philippines, have emerged as economic players in recent times each with its own distinctive set of strengths...
Introduction In the context of deterring a potential Chinese attack, the Philippines has emerged as a significant regional player in 2023, as it claims the 32nd...
A Glimpse of Japan Philippine Defense Pact Negotiations In a significant development, the leaders of Japan and the Philippines have agreed to initiate negotiations for a...
In the heart of Southeast Asia, the Philippines balances the promise of robust economic growth, driven by a youthful and educated workforce, with pressing infrastructure challenges....
The South China Sea’s new ten-Dash Line, transformed from the nine-dash line, which was first delineated on a Chinese map in 1947, has emerged as a...
Significance and Dynamics of the Indo-Pacific Region The term “Indo-Pacific” has gained increasing prominence in global foreign policy discussions, underscoring the region’s strategic importance. Its roots...
On October 22, 2023, the Philippines and China engaged in a blame game following two separate collisions in the disputed South China Sea. The incidents occurred...
Militarization of the South China Sea The South China Sea has drawn the attention of global powers for decades. Given that this region lies at the...
In October, Manila will host a yearly joint military exercise with the US. The exercises are set to take place at the beginning of October at...
Australia, a vast continent situated to the south of Southeast Asia, serves as both a prominent player in the Indo-Pacific region and a bridge to the...