Day: February 11, 2025
China’s Presence in Philippine Waters: Economic Opportunity or Security Threat?
A Chinese research vessel recently spotted in Philippine waters has sparked concerns over sovereignty, security, and the Philippines’ ongoing maritime disputes with China. While some argue that such activities are part of diplomatic and economic engagement, others see them as a threat to national security. So, is China’s presence in Philippine waters an opportunity or
The Power Struggle in Philippine Politics: How Political Divisions Shape Elections
The Philippine political landscape has long been dominated by family dynasties, shifting alliances, and deep-seated rivalries. As the country gears up for the 2025 elections, tensions between powerful political factions, particularly between the Marcos and Duterte camps, have once again taken center stage. But beyond individual personalities, how do these divisions influence Philippine democracy? A