
Why we should care about ASEAN
Then there’s the elephant in the room: the West Philippine Sea. While some might think this is just a ‘military thing,’ it is actually a ‘dinner thing.’
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Then there’s the elephant in the room: the West Philippine Sea. While some might think this is just a ‘military thing,’ it is actually a ‘dinner thing.’
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China’s expanding presence and increasingly aggressive actions in the South China Sea (SCS) continue to shape regional security calculations, with a defense…
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Enough is enough. ASEAN and China have danced around a binding CoC for so long while Beijing’s gray-zone aggression escalates.
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MACTAN, Cebu — ASEAN leaders on Friday adopted a sweeping declaration on maritime cooperation that reaffirmed the bloc’s commitment to freedom of navigation,…
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South Korean actress Park Jin Joo is set to join the cast of the Korean production of Frozen as Anna.
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History. What history? The convenient kind? The one that expands exactly where the oil, ships, reefs, and military advantage are, and somehow skips every…
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BEIJING (AFP) — A massive explosion at a fireworks factory in Liuyang, central China, killed at least 21 people and injured 61 on Monday, state media reported…
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‘Taiwanese people are people of the world; Taiwanese people have the right to engage with the world.’
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At the heart of this mandate lies a tension that must be constantly managed: the duty to inform the public, and the duty to protect the process.
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Sunday welcomed a civilian-led mission by the Atin Ito coalition to Pag-asa Island, calling it a peaceful…
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Impeachment is a class of its own, whose purpose is just to remove and not necessarily to punish.
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Geely Auto Group used Auto China 2026 in Beijing to show how far it wants to take cars, taxis, batteries, software, robots and artificial intelligence under…
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Layunin ng Department of National Defense (DND) na palakasin ang pakikipag-ugnayan sa mga mangingisda upang makatulong ang mga ito sa pagbabantay sa West…
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‘Will we defend a rules-based order, or allow it to be rewritten by pressure and intimidation?’
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And that future of shared heritage, shared security, shared prosperity won’t come from shouting matches, water cannons, or missile launchers. It will come from…
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Not even the scorching summer heat could stymie the foreign invasion in the Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) Tour of Luzon 2026 presented by…
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