The finite nature of non-material resources must likewise be acknowledged. The presidential term limit, decreasing presidential approval ratings and the limited soft power of the Philippines will ...

The regional security context is also a likely factor in the commitment to undertake this shift. Since the Marcos administration came into office in 2022, the foreign policy of the Philippines has ...

Similarly, Duterte's shift in China policy during his tenure was also a brave attempt by the Philippines to pursue an independent foreign policy. During that period, the political relations ...

The recent Senate elections in the Philippines delivered an unexpected result, sparking concerns among those closely ...

Around 24,000 foreign workers have left the Philippines after online casinos, which mostly cater to overseas customers, shut down per government’s policy shift. The Bureau of Immigration ...

It was left to their successors to christen the paradigm shift as the “three pillars of foreign policy,” which have served well to this day as the guiding principles in Philippine diplomacy. As the ...

This deepens Philippine involvement in the conflict ... did not have enough political influence to force a shift in Manila's foreign policy, he added. "Based on surveys, Filipinos are still ...

Foreign policy should serve as an extension of our domestic policy and Philippine interests require that it recovers its position as an active player in the world stage: regardless of the supposed ...

Theresa Lazaro (at the podium) visited the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Ljubljana on February 6 to deliver a lecture on the Philippines’ independent foreign policy before the ...

MANILA, Philippines — A public policy center sounded the alarm over “increasing foreign military presence” in Philippine seas, prompting a call for a shift in the country’s foreign policy. The Center ...