Foreign Relations & Security

The Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) is a status-of-forces-type treaty that mak…

Two separate tariff actions, often confused as one Reporting on "the US tariff o…

The big picture: what is happening right now Under the Marcos administration (Fe…

The Basic Structure of the AFP The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) sits un…

This article supplements "Foreign Relations in Detail" and "The South China Sea.…

For the Philippines, the United States is its "only treaty ally," and at the sam…

This article covers the four major "second-tier" partners, setting aside the US,…

On the metric behind the title's phrase "the region's most inward-looking countr…

A reference table showing where the Philippines ranks among the 10 ASEAN member …

This article is the first to directly address, head-on, the "Middle East conflic…