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Why the Philippines Is Letting the U.S. Expand Its Military Footprint in the Country Again
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoActivists stage a protest outside Camp Aguinaldo, military camp, on Feb. 2, 2023 in Manila,...
Philippines pulls out of major deal to buy Russian aircraft, citing fears of US sanctions
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Philippines government has cancelled a deal to purchase 16 Russian military transport...
War games risk stirring up troubled waters as Philippines − emboldened by US − squares up to Beijing...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoPhilippine troops watch as a missile hits a target during a live-fire joint U.S.-Philippines...
Pentagon Says Record Defense Budget Is Necessary To Compete With China
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin...
Philippines: Is the unstoppable Marcos-Duterte alliance headed for divorce?
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe alliance between Sara Duterte and Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr won them the election in 2022...
China tests U.S. focus on Middle East, Ukraine wars
Semafor via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe News China’s growing challenge to the Philippines’ control over a strategic reef in the South China Sea is sparking fears in the Pentagon that...
US, Philippines agree to larger American military presence
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe United States and the Philippines on Thursday announced plans to expand America's military...
Blinken tells Beijing: Stop boosting Russia or face punishments
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSecretary of State Antony Blinken ended three days of meetings in China on Friday with a stark...
Why the U.S. isn’t ready for a fight in the Indo-Pacific
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. has pledged to deploy so much firepower to the Indo-Pacific in 2023 that China won’t even...
A return to the Philippines
Navy Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s been more than 30 years since the U.S. Navy said goodbye to Naval Station Subic Bay and other bases in the Philippines, ending what had been nearly...