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In State of Union Speech, Marcos Pledges to Defend Philippine Territory

The Philippine leader did not mention China by name, but his comments were a clear reference to the growing frictions in the South China Sea.

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Local Leaders Question Expanded US Military Presence in the Philippines

Several legislators and local officials said they support the expansion of EDCA, but some of the president’s allies have raised questions about it.

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Is the US Going Too Far in Its Alliance With the Philippines?

The strengthening Philippines-U.S. alliance should remain focused on the South China Sea – and not overreach on Taiwan.

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Upgraded Philippines-US Military Cooperation May Cause a Setback in China-Philippines Relations

Beijing is paying close attention to the rapid developments in the Philippines-U.S. alliance, and China is not happy with what it sees.

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Flexible Enmeshment: The Philippines New Approach to China-US Competition – The Diplomat

Marcos could be characterized as a middle ground between his predecessors – not as pro-U.S. than Aquino, but less pro-China than Duterte.

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