Escalating Tensions between China and the Philippines – Hegemony vs Rights
Anjali Singh China's territorial claims in the South China Sea, combined with other maritime features like Ayungin Shoal which are…
Quest for Hegemony: Understanding Philippines’ Standoff with China in the South China Sea
Aayush Pal Unlike his predecessor Rodrigo Duterte, President Ferdinand Marcus has been critical of China’s violations of its maritime boundaries…
China’s Expansionist Manoeuvres in the South China Sea: Implications for Neighboring Countries
Manila has repeatedly accused Beijing of obstructing its shipping vessels in and around the Scarborough Shoal, a triangular…
Balikatan Exercise Amid Simmering Geopolitical Tension
Shruti Dey This year’s Balikatan Exercise is considered to be the largest in the last three decades, conducted from 11th…
Muskan Philippines delays scrapping of Visiting Forces Agreement with US amid tensions with China; Pentagon welcomes the decision
SamvadaWorld Staff The decision to delay scrapping of Visiting Forces Agreement with US comes amid maritime tensions with China over…