List of Philippines articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Philippine Government Claims That After Killing 400 Drug Dealers, Half-a-Million Turned Themselves In
Some 400 people have been killed in a massive drug crackdown in the Philippines. Now the government claims to have 500,000 people in custody.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Thoughts on the Hague Tribunal’s South China Sea Ruling
The hard work starts now.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Hague Court Strikes Down Beijing’s South China Sea Claims
In a victory for the Philippines, an international tribunal ruled China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea are illegal, setting the stage for more tension in one of the world’s flashpoints.
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SANSHA, CHINA - JULY 24: (CHINA OUT) Soldiers raise the national flag during the Sansha city establishment ceremony in front of the city government's main building on July 24, 2012 in Sansha, China. The Sansha city on Yongxing island, a part of the Xisha Islands, will administer the Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha islands and the surrounding waters in the South China Sea. (Photo by ChinaFotoPress/ChinaFotoPress via Getty Images) Why China Says No to the Arbitration on the South China Sea
Beijing will ignore the upcoming ruling — and with good reason.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 It’s Not All Doom And Gloom in Southeast Asia
The U.S. pivot to Asia has led to a lot of hand-wringing about the region’s democratic shortcomings. In reality, it’s looking pretty good.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Beijing Takes its South China Sea PR Campaign to Washington
As China braces for a ruling from an international court on its dispute with the Philippines, a former top Chinese diplomat delivers a blunt message.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Other 4th of July
America’s Independence Day has a fraught history in the Philippines.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 After Threatening Journalists, Filipino President-Elect Bans Them from Inauguration
President-elect Rodrigo Duterte is banning all independent media from attending his inauguration.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 At Scarborough Shoal, China Is Playing With Fire: Retired Admiral
A former U.S. commander warns that Beijing would be taking a big risk if it started dredging on the disputed shoal near the Philippines.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Europeans Push Back Against Beijing in the South China Sea
China’s aggressive moves in a disputed waterway have sparked tensions with the United States. Some of Washington’s closest European allies are now entering the fray.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Court You’ve Never Heard of Is About to Raise the Stakes in the South China Sea
An international tribunal’s decision will reorder the tense chess game over the South China Sea — and test Washington’s commitment to the Philippines.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 President-Elect of Philippines: Most Murdered Journalists Deserved to Die
The president-elect of the Philippines does not seem enthusiastic to protect journalists.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Duterte Harry Has Been Dirty For a Long Time
The new president of the Philippines has been bragging about murdering “criminals” for at least a decade.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Meet Rodrigo Duterte: The Filipino Trump, Turned Up to 11
The next president of the Philippines is a tough-talking, foul-mouthed, pope-bashing lightweight.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 One President Away From Disaster
Why the Philippine election threatens to break an economic winning streak.
