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Oct 28, 2024
US, China and Russia all flexing military muscles in East Asian waters, threatening a great power conflict that will truly shake the world
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Oct 23, 2024
The South China Sea disputes pitting China against rival Southeast Asian states have entered a perilous new phase as China and the Philippines tilt toward direct armed confrontation...
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Jul 3, 2024
Manila’s mixed messaging after armed melee with China exposes underlying weakness of Marcos Jr’s stance on South China Sea disputes
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Jun 25, 2024
The near-fatal showdown between Chinese and Philippine maritime forces in the South China Sea last week raised fears of unwanted escalation in the disputed waters.
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Jun 19, 2024
Latest collision harms Philippine sailors and raises question of how much Chinese aggression it will take for the US to intervene
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Jun 1, 2024
U.S.-Chinese defense chiefs meet for first time in 18 months while Filipino leader keeps rhetorical heat on China at Singapore talk shop
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May 8, 2024
Australia, Japan, Philippines and U.S. forming new security partnership to replace ineffectual Quad and up the pressure on China
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Mar 11, 2024
Just as Australia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) finalized their joint communique after a special summit in Melbourne this week, yet another major incident...
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Mar 7, 2024
Chinese maneuvers damage a Filipino vessel and injure officers, sparking a debate on whether Manila can invoke its US mutual defense treaty
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Jan 6, 2024
US-Philippine drills countered by Chinese show of force and heated rhetoric as contested sea flashpoint looks to get hotter in 2024
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Jan 2, 2024
South China Sea disputes pitting China against Southeast Asian claimants are fast shaping to become the region’s major flashpoint of 2024. In its final act as the outgoing...