Integrity
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The importance of integrity: South China Sea and the Philippine Constitution
Exclusive Economic Zone, Hague Tribunal, Integrity, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Maritime Law, national sovereignty, Philippine Constitution, Philippines, South China Sea, Territorial Integrity, The Declaration of the Lausanne Institute of International Law of 1888Justice Antonio T. Carpio discusses the importance of personal integrity and its relation to territorial integrity in the context of the South China Sea. He underscores the Philippines’ constitutional duty to protect its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and highlights the impact of the Hague arbitral ruling. Carpio connects personal integrity with national responsibility in defending the nation’s sovereignty for future…