The Philippines is facing internal and external challenges as the population favors military action to resist China's influence in the South China Sea. The defense minister has vowed to protect the country's sovereignty amid secession threats, as President Duterte's stance deepens divisions. The situation reflects the broader geopolitical tensions between the US and China, with implications for regional stability.
#Philippines: Marcos-Duterte feud a reflection of the New Cold War Duterte represents the pro China Philippine elites! Former and incumbent presidents trade barbs and threats but root of the discord could boil down to opposed views on #US & #China The family feud between the… https://t.co/wkwgekHJy3
Philippines to ‘strictly enforce’ sovereignty following Duterte’s secessionist threat for Mindanao https://t.co/r4qfk0Wvsz
Three Years After Coup, #Myanmar’s Generals Face an Existential Crisis A deteriorating military, a strengthening resistance, and a growing role for #China in Myanmar. Three years after Myanmar’s military overthrew the country’s democratically elected government, the ruling… https://t.co/q6jcZFSxqB
Philippine defence chief vows to protect sovereignty amid secession threats https://t.co/GJYQFEyA6A https://t.co/8QyWXAQfb3
⚠️ PHILIPPINE DEFENCE CHIEF VOWS TO PROTECT SOVEREIGNTY AMID SECESSION THREATS (Reuters) The Philippines' defence minister on Monday vowed to "strictly enforce" the country's sovereignty, joining the chorus of security officials pledging to defend the nation following… https://t.co/fBlEH0vR3g
Philippines says it is ready to use force to quell secession attempts as Duterte row deepens https://t.co/DcaMt6ebEI
#Philippines Population Favors 'Military Action' To Resist #China - Poll More than 70% of adults in the Philippines think their government should prioritize "military action" in order to protect their country's rights in the South China Sea, where a standoff with China nears a… https://t.co/pnxfat1mhG
#Chinese military: provincial heads in unusual flurry of visits to Eastern Theatre Command to support war planning Chinese provincial chiefs have made a flurry of visits to the #PLA command overseeing #Taiwan, pledging full support for war readiness. In the past month, three… https://t.co/cHn1P5OsDX