Balikatan 2026 and Fortified Multilateral Force in Indo-Pacific Region
The Philippines' previous lack of military capacity not only fostered dependence on the US but also raised concerns in Washington that the Philippines might leverage the treaty to assert its South China Sea claims in ways that could trigger unwanted conflict with China ...
The U.S.-Iran 14-Point Agreement: Strategic Breakthrough or Fragile Peace in the Gulf?
The U.S.-Iran 14-point Interim Peace Agreement illustrates both the possibilities and limitations of diplomacy in a highly polarized regional security environment ...