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Why Washington cannot afford to pause military aid to Manila

Jan 30, 2025 | In the trenches, Opinion

At this point, the US cannot afford to pause its military aid program to the Philippines, just like in Egypt and Israel where the US wanted to maintain peace and stability in the Middle East.

PH must spend 2 percent of GDP on defense

Aug 14, 2024 | In the trenches, Opinion

The Philippines has to increase its defense spending to a modest 2% of its GDP to build up a minimum credible defense capability and play catch up with the rest of its Southeast Asian neighbors.

Why Washington cannot afford to pause military aid to Manila

PH must spend 2 percent of GDP on defense

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