This deepens Philippine involvement in the conflict ... did not have enough political influence to force a shift in Manila's foreign policy, he added. "Based on surveys, Filipinos are still ...

Philippine foreign policy shifted to one geared towards harvesting existing diplomatic relations to leverage on these trading blocs. This is known as “developmental diplomacy.” Another shift ...

Yet Marcos Jr is not pivoting to the United States because China still looms large in the Philippines’ foreign policy agenda. He is not pursuing closer ties with the United States at the expense of ...

Theresa Lazaro (at the podium) visited the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Ljubljana on February 6 to deliver a lecture on the Philippines’ independent foreign policy before the ...

In a speech before departing Manila, Marcos said he looks forward to his meeting with Xi to shift ... none” foreign policy similar to that of his regional counterparts. China-Philippine ...

Foreign policy should serve as an extension of our domestic policy and Philippine interests require that it recovers its position as an active player in the world stage: regardless of the supposed ...

Similarly, Duterte's shift in China policy during his tenure was also a brave attempt by the Philippines to pursue an independent foreign policy. During that period, the political relations ...

It was left to their successors to christen the paradigm shift as the “three pillars of foreign policy,” which have served well to this day as the guiding principles in Philippine diplomacy. As the ...

A wise sailor navigates by the stars, not by the waves. Yet, the Philippines' foreign policy resembles a ship that has lost its direction, blindly catering to the strategic deployments of external ...

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines expressed concerns on Thursday over media reports alleging foreign covert operations in the country, saying it is coordinating with relevant agencies to address ...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Philippines’ Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo ... analysts take to signify “a qualitative shift” in China’s efforts to enforce ...