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.
Mar 3, 2020 | In the trenches, Opinion, Top Stories
More affluent countries like Singapore allocate more than 3 percent of GDP to defense spending. Singapore has one of the most modern and capable armed forces in the region. Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam also outspend the Philippines. By Manny Mogato