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Do we urgently need the expensive F-16s?

Do we urgently need the expensive F-16s?

Jun 22, 2025 | Featured, In the trenches, Opinion, West Philippine Sea

The Philippines would be heavily burdened by paying back loans to acquire $5.6 billion worth of F-16s, making Manila more dependent on Washington.


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