Coveting Batanes
It isn’t that no one can take the fiction. Instead, everyone agreed the intellectually dishonest claim is, as Albert Camus would say, the ‘fiction is the lie…
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It isn’t that no one can take the fiction. Instead, everyone agreed the intellectually dishonest claim is, as Albert Camus would say, the ‘fiction is the lie…
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China currently has no companion animal protection law, with pets largely treated as property under existing legal frameworks. As a result, most disputes…
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Diplomacy without leverage is theater, but repeated, coordinated legal pressure is how smaller states have always fought larger ones without firing a shot.
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‘The South China Sea Award endures not because it was rendered in The Hague, but because the Republic chose, and continues to choose, to live by it.’
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Every Filipino should know what we won, why we won, and why it matters. Because sovereignty is not defended only by ships and soldiers; it is also defended by…
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China has sternly warned the Philippines and 13 allied countries to “stop stirring up trouble” over the South China Sea (SCS), following their rare joint call…
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As the Philippines marked the 10th anniversary of the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award, Sen. Loren Legarda reaffirmed the country's commitment to defending…
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The enduring significance of the 2016 South China Sea Arbitral Award lies not only in the legal victory won by the Philippines but also in the…
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The Chinese Embassy in Manila maintained that the award ‘is nothing but a piece of waste paper that Beijing will neither accept nor recognize.’
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Floodwater can be scary if it harbors germs that can infect people with leptospirosis and other water-borne diseases. Even more terrifying was the floodwater…
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KEELUNG, Taiwan (AFP) — More than 900,000 people have fled their homes in China, the government said, as an approaching typhoon lashed northern Taiwan and…
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Home should feel like freedom. The kind that lets you move, wander, and come home without worrying about the worst that could happen.
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Even as the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte dominated the public’s attention, Malacañang stressed that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was not…
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Friday underscored that Philippine sovereignty over Batanes is “settled and not up for debate,” rejecting a Chinese…
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The most dangerous thing isn’t hardship. It’s getting used to it.
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‘The missile landed right between our EEZs.’
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China is testing the world’s tolerance for nonsense. How much garbage can Beijing spew before newspapers, diplomats, academics stop laughing and start saying…
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