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Relying on external forces for security will backfire on the Philippines

Relying on external forces for security will backfire on the Philippines: Manila aims to leverage external assistance to accelerate its defense modernization while eagerly anticipating direct security support from Western allies and partners. In essence, it has entrusted nearly all of its national security interests to those foreign powers.

2025-02-26 19:45:08

Is US-Ukraine

Is US-Ukraine "minerals for aid" plan feasible?: Although both the US and Ukraine have motives to push for the signing of the agreement, the negotiations involve complex geopolitical factors. Moreover, the feasibility is influenced by factors such as resource control, development costs, and the trajectory of the Ukraine crisis.

2025-02-24 19:15:44

France-US-Japan joint exercise in Philippine Sea stirs up regional situation

France-US-Japan joint exercise in Philippine Sea stirs up regional situation: From an international relations perspective, France took its relationship with China into account when planning this joint exercise. Given that conducting an exercise in the South China Sea could be perceived as a "provocative" act, France chose the Philippine Sea, which lies beyond the so-called "First Island Chain".

2025-02-19 11:00:48

Japan's accelerated deployment of attack drones warrants vigilance

Japan's accelerated deployment of attack drones warrants vigilance: Japan's Ministry of Defense has decided to procure approximately 310 small suicide drones by 2027 and deploy them to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) units assigned to missions in the southwest to destroy potential adversaries' vehicles, ships, and other targets, according to Japanese media reports.

2025-02-11 18:39:05

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Israeli airstrikes escalate in S. Syria, Syrian gov't condemns violations: Israeli airstrikes intensified in southern Syria on Tuesday night, targeting multiple military sites following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent remarks calling for a demilitarized south Syria.

2025-02-27 19:52:49

U.S., Japanese naval ships dock at Japan's Ishigaki port, sparking protests: The U.S. Navy's amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force's training support ship Kurobe docked at Japan's Ishigaki port in Okinawa Prefecture on Wednesday, despite local requests to refrain from using civilian facilities.

2025-02-26 23:40:47

Israel orders military to prepare for yearlong West Bank presence as offensives escalate: Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Sunday ordered the military to prepare for a yearlong presence in refugee camps in the West Bank as Israel escalates the ongoing large-scale military campaign in the occupied Palestinian territory.

2025-02-25 00:17:57

Putin vows to improve combat capability of Russian military: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday vowed to enhance the combat potential and effectiveness of Russia's armed forces while ensuring its military is equipped with modern weaponry.

2025-02-23 16:02:48