Geopolitics
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Justice Carpio Breaks Down Sandy Cay: The Flashpoint We Can’t Ignore
Arbitral Ruling, China maritime claims, Exclusive Economic Zone, Geopolitics, IMOA, International Law, Interview, Justice Antonio Carpio, Karen Davila, Maritime Dispute, Philippine territory, Philippines Sovereignty, Rule of Law, Scarborough Shoal, South China Sea, Spratly Islands, UNCLOS, West Philippine Sea, Zoom interviewJustice Carpio, in a May 2025 Zoom interview with Karen Davila, breaks down China’s WPS incursions, the 2016 ruling, and the legal path forward.
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Tensions Escalate in South China Sea Amid Joint Naval Drills and Chinese Patrols
China military, Geopolitics, Indo-Pacific, Japan Navy, Maritime Security, naval drills, Philippine Navy, South China Sea, territorial dispute, US NavyThe US, Japan, and the Philippines stage joint naval drills in the South China Sea as China conducts military patrols and issues warnings. Philippine Defense Chief slams China’s maritime claims.
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The Unravelling of the Existing International Order
ASEAN, China, Defense, Geopolitics, global alliances, International Law, Maritime Disputes, military modernization, National Security, Philippines, South China Sea, Sovereignty, Territorial Integrity, UN Charter, West Philippine SeaJustice Antonio T. Carpio (Ret.) warns of the unraveling international order, shifting global alliances, and the heightened threat to Philippine sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea. His address underscores the need for military modernization, strategic alliances, and urgent national defense preparedness.
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Philippines Balances Diplomacy and Defense Amid Rising Tensions
BRICs, China, defense alliances, Geopolitics, India, military cooperation, Philippines, South China Sea, U.S.-Philippines relations, VietnamThe Philippines navigates a delicate balance between diplomacy and defense, considering BRICS membership while strengthening military alliances with key partners amid rising South China Sea tensions.
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Philippines Faces Political Upheaval, Military Maneuvers, and Legal Battles
China, Geopolitics, International Law, Maritime Dispute, Philippines, Scarborough Shoal, Security, South China Sea, territorial conflict, U.S.-Philippines relationsThe Philippines faces rising tensions in the South China Sea with political shifts, military actions, and legal moves against China’s aggression. Read the latest updates on joint patrols, new arbitration cases, and maritime disputes.
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Filipinas Komiks All Episodes
China, comic series, Filipinas Komiks, Filipino perspective., Geopolitics, historical context, Maritime Rights, Nine Dashed Line, Philippines, South China Sea, territorial disputeExplore all episodes of Filipinas Komiks, a series that tackles the South China Sea dispute in an easy-to-understand comic format. Each volume simplifies historical, geopolitical, and cultural issues surrounding the territorial conflict with China, offering an engaging perspective for readers.
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Filipinas Komiks Vol. 6: E Kung Guyerahin Tayo ng Tsina
China, defense strategy, Filipinas Komiks, Geopolitics, Maritime Disputes, Military Conflict, National Security, Philippines, South China SeaFilipinas Komiks Vol. 6: E Kung Guyerahin Tayo ng Tsina presents a fictional yet thought-provoking scenario of a potential conflict between the Philippines and China over the South China Sea. Through an easy-to-digest narrative, the comic examines the military and geopolitical risks involved, providing insights into defense strategies, diplomacy, and the implications of such a conflict on national security.
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Filipinas Komiks Vol. 5: Mga Lumang Mapa
ancient maps, China, Filipinas Komiks, Geopolitics, historical maps, International Law, Maritime Disputes, Philippines, South China Sea, territorial claimsFilipinas Komiks Vol. 5: Mga Lumang Mapa explores the historical use of old maps in the context of the South China Sea disputes. The comic offers an easy-to-understand look at how ancient maps have been used to support territorial claims, illustrating their significance in shaping the ongoing geopolitical conflict.
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Filipinas Komiks 3: Ang Alamat ng Nine Dashed Line
China Claims, Filipinas Komiks, Geopolitics, International Law, Maritime Disputes, Nine Dashed Line, Philippines, South China Sea, territorial claimsFilipinas Komiks Vol. 3: Ang Alamat ng Nine Dashed Line uncovers the origins of China’s controversial Nine Dash Line claim in the South China Sea, offering a compelling narrative that explains its historical and legal background. This comic presents complex issues in a digestible format.
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Filipinas Komiks Vol. 2: Expansionismo – Ang Unti-Unting Paglawak ng Tsina sa South China Sea
China, Expansionismo, Filipinas Komiks, Geopolitics, International Relations, Maritime Rights, Philippines, South China Sea, South China Sea Conflict, territorial disputeFilipinas Komiks Vol. 2: Expansionismo explores China’s gradual territorial expansion in the South China Sea, shedding light on the geopolitical and economic implications for the region. This comic series offers a simplified yet insightful perspective on the ongoing dispute.