Philippines National Security Policy 2023-2028

Philippines’ New National Security Plan Falls Short in Taiwan Policy

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Philippines’ New National Security Plan Falls Short in Taiwan Policy

Advertisement The Philippines’ President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office in June 2022; since then, the specter of a cross-strait crisis has loomed large. One of the first regional foreign policy crises that Marcos had to address was the aftermath of then-U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan that August.  At just about 160 kilometers … Read more

The Philippines’ Latest National Security Policy: Cautious Yet Clear-Cut

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The Philippines’ Latest National Security Policy: Cautious Yet Clear-Cut

In this photo provided by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), a Chinese Coast Guard ship sails near a PCG vessel during its patrol at Bajo de Masinloc, 124 nautical miles west of Zambales province, northwestern Philippines on March 2, 2022. Credit: Philippine Coast Guard via AP Advertisement Over the past year, the Philippines has been … Read more