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Crossing the Rubicon: Duterte, China and Resource-Sharing in the South China Sea
Category: PoliticsThe only way for a Joint Development Agreement to push through is that Duterte would manage to amend the Philippine constitution, largely ignore his country’s arbitration award victory, and overcome deep-seated public antipathy towards resource-sharing agreements with China. -
Duterte’s Evolving South China Sea Policy
Category: PoliticsPhilippine policy on the South China Sea under Duterte is clearly still evolving, and efforts to seek a correct balance between a principled nationalist stand and more pragmatic objectives are bound to encounter many tests.
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