Batanes amid Beijing’s lawfare
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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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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Malacañang on Tuesday said the Philippine government will not comment on US President Donald Trump's campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC),…
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they had struck US military targets and bases in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait.
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The US Peace Corps welcomed 54 new volunteers to Manila on 6 July as the agency celebrates its 65th anniversary of service in the Philippines.
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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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Energy grids are also expected to come under strain.
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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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The Middle East (ME) ceasefire that the world had hoped would hold up — which had primarily reduced fuel import prices on which the Philippines is heavily…
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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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At America’s 250th, Ambassador Lee Lipton used Manila’s 4 July stage to promise the alliance a more ambitious future.
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