Filipino politicians and scholars said the recently released defence guidelines between the United States and the Philippines violate the latter’s national sovereignty, escalating regional tensions, and called for an end to defence treaties with the United States.
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The Philippines needs to resist moves by the United States to militarize the region, noting that it doesn't only hurt peace and stability but also undermines the Southeast Asian country's sovereignty, a forum heard on Thursday.