The close coordination between Washington and Manila on defense against China represents a distinct improvement from before ...

In my previous column on Dec. 30, 2024 ( I speculated on how and when China might wield trade as a weapon and eventually de-escalate. In this second installment, I examine the potential impact on the ...

If tensions continue to flare, American and Philippine joint patrols will increase in the South China Sea. This week, the ...

According to Philippine media reports, the US, the Philippines, Australia, and Japan held a joint maritime exercise in the ...

Trump, tough on trade with China, may be soft on defense of America’s friends and allies, including the Philippines, South ...

MANILA, Philippines — Canada and the Philippines are in the final stages of negotiating a key defense pact that would allow their forces to hold larger military drills in the South China Sea ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has offered to remove a U.S. missile system from the Philippines if China halts ...

Philippine-China relations seem to be in a state of despair as the Marcos regime is opening the door for heavier U.S. presence on its islands, especially those nearest to China. By bringing these ...

A flurry of naval drills surrounding the Philippines involving the United States and its partners has prompted complaints ...

American voters are concerned about a potential war with China, but the U.S. can sustain its submarine advantages and counter ...

We closed down US military bases here following the EDSA People Power Revolution after the Senate voted against the proposal of then president Corazon Aquino to renew the bases agreement.