Defying the world
China is fighting a lonely battle.
Threat or deterrence?
The US Army has deployed, for the first time, its latest intermediate ballistic missile launcher in the Philippines, a move that could draw a strong response from China.
ANALYSIS: Diplomatic ties go beyond cost-benefit relationship
Rather than behave like a pariah state, the Philippines must take responsibility and act as an honorable member of the community of nations, writes our editor-at-large, Manuel Mogato
