China’s Global Security Initiative: A New Paradigm Challenging the Western Liberal Values
China’s Global Security Initiative challenges Western concepts of an international order based on liberal values.
NIICE · 3 August 2024
Category: INDO-PACIFIC AFFAIRS
The ‘Squad’ and the Philippines’: Geopolitical Implications of Minilateral Cooperations Towards the South China Dispute
The Philippines' embrace of minilateralism, exemplified by the Squad cooperation, is a strategic response to the evolving geopolitical landscape of the South China Sea.
NIICE · 12 July 2024
Blue Crimes: Combating IUU Fishing and Piracy in the Indian Ocean Region
Tackling the maritime crisis requires a concerted regional effort involving data and technology sharing, as well as creating opportunities for better security for local vulnerable fishing…
NIICE · 10 July 2024
Charting Filipino Patriotism: Diplomacy in the West Philippine Sea
As we look to the future, the Philippines must explore innovative approaches that can complement traditional strategies.
NIICE · 7 July 2024
India-China Border Tensions: Strategic Implications for the Indo-Pacific
The India-China border tensions constitute more than a bilateral dispute; they may be a microcosm of the bigger geopolitical shifts unfolding in the Indo-Pacific.
NIICE · 1 July 2024
Paper Tiger China and the Philippines
If China continuously voids the regional maritime order, and this opinion is a miscalculation to China, it will become a real tiger for eating neighbours and…
NIICE · 19 June 2024
Rise of China and its Influence Over the Indo-Pacific
Though China rejects the international claims on the Indo-Pacific region, the world countries hold more maritime military exercises in order to ensure a “free and open…
NIICE · 17 June 2024
The Maldives’ Shifting Economic Dependency from India to China
Domestic politics has led to a shift in the economic dependency of the Maldives from India to China. This is not a new revelation, but rather…
NIICE · 15 June 2024
A New Start for China-Japan-South Korea Trilateral Cooperation
Despite frictions, the leaders from all three countries emphasised the importance of continuing the trilateral dialogue, stating it was essential for resolving issues of mutual concern.
NIICE · 4 June 2024
The ASEAN Way Is Waying The Philippines Out
The Philippines should capitalize on ASEAN chairmanship to advance internal political reform, especially ASEAN’s stance on pressing issues that affect its members.
NIICE · 10 May 2024