The article headline from INQUIRER.net (February 19, 2026) quotes ICI Chair Andres Reyes declaring that the Chinese Communist Party is an “evil empire.” That phrase is not accidental. It is…
“Marcos Industrial Policy Driving Major Investment Commitments.”??? That’s the headline. The operative word, of course, is commitments, the most elastic (flexible) term in economic public relations. Let’s be clear: investment…
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https://youtu.be/dM1P0AVpKAQ Here’s a New Episode of Deep Blue Dialogue: An interesting conversation. I sat down with Dr. Yan Yan, Deputy Director of the SCS Probing Initiative, on her channel Deep…
LONG before phrases like “rules-based order” and “freedom of navigation operations,” which are US strategic messaging, dominated headlines, the relationship between the Philippines and China was shaped not by rivalry but…
Once sovereignty over the Kalayaan Group of Islands is properly framed as a question of “title plus effectivités,” rather than EEZ (exclusive economic zone) geometry, the analysis becomes clearer and…
https://youtu.be/lTcP0dpQi5M It has been over a month since the #Hainan Free Trade Port (#FTP) initiated its island-wide independent customs operation. With the continuous expansion of preferential tariff policies, South #China's…
One of the most persistent and damaging errors in public discussion about the Kalayaan Group of Islands (KIG) is the belief that the Philippine claim rests on Exclusive Economic Zone…
Justice Carpio’s sound bite, “UNCLOS already provides the EEZ (exclusive economic zone) limits; no coordinates needed,” as a response or critique against Sen. Rodante Marcoleta, is the kind of statement…
FEW phrases in Philippine foreign-policy discourse are as casually invoked and as routinely misunderstood as the so-called PCA ruling. It is repeated in press releases, sound bites and social media…
https://youtu.be/lnoT2G6uOac Interview on the South China Sea Dispute, the 2016 Arbitral Ruling, Massive Corruption in Government, Economic situation of Ph and other related issues Source: Nightline News (Facebook Page)https://www.facebook.com/nightlinenews/videos/1218530153175530