MSOpinion Deepening US-Philippine alliance “It will be interesting how negotiations on the US-Philippine civil nuclear cooperation agreement will move forward”
“It will be interesting how negotiations on the US-Philippine civil nuclear cooperation agreement will move forward”
These strong statements made during the recently concluded bilateral meeting between the two heads of state enunciates the Philippine-US alliance as the dynamics of geopolitical tensions in the Indo-Pacific has become increasingly complex and multipolar.Media headlines have related the President’s working visit to the US to strengthening defense cooperation amidst the increasing Chinese harassments in our maritime territories.
The recently concluded live-fire Balikatan war games, the largest military exercise ever between US and Philippines troops, showcased a glimpse of the kind of fire power and interoperability that have been established should circumstances force the activation of military interventions. In last week’s forum on Modernizing Philippine Defense Capabilities and Elevating Security Partnerships hosted by the Stratbase ADR Institute, its president Prof.
“The past shows us appeasement does not work. It is important to show confidence and to develop the capabilities to stand up for lawful rights. And that is why having allies and friends matters so much.” This is an element of the Biden-Marcos Jr. bilateral meeting that should get more attention as this presents a potential with long-term economic benefits that will benefit Filipinos.
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