The 1946 US decision to grant the Philippines its independence inaugurated a period of prosperity in the country. For a number of geo-strategic reasons, in the wake of the Second World War the…
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The Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) The Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) between Washington and Manila, signed on April 28, starkly exposes the reactionary character of the Obama administration’s “pivot to Asia.” As…
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The Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) is a nationalist political organization that has been waging an armed struggle against the Philippine state since its establishment in 1969. It struggles for the independence of Bangsamoro. As…
Global Times Editor’s Note: The Philippines’ latest military deployment near the South China Sea on September 30 and Philippine President Benigno Aquino III’s administrative…
The U.S. Navy is planning to deploy a marine command post in the Philippine island of Palawan facing the South China Sea, the Kyodo news agency reported on Tuesday. An advance command post and…