World is demographically shrinking. So what?
SO APPARENTLY, the world population is shrinking. It was going to happen sooner or later. Itâs only that it is happening faster than analysts...
How will tensions in the West Philippine Sea deescalate?
A FEW Filipinos may be wondering when the tensions in the West Philippine Sea will end? After all, there was a time when the...
What happens if global shipping loses the Red Sea?
SOURCES on the internet report that Operation Prosperity Guardian has ended with the Houthis victorious.
Prosperity Guardian was a US-led operation that aimed to create...
Will Russia attack Eastern Europe?
THE WAR in Ukraine is basically over. The only reason itâs still happening is because of the material support of the North Atlantic Treaty...
About the movie, âCivil Warâ
A COUPLE of weeks ago, I went to watch âCivil Warâ, a movie about a hypothetical modern civil war in the United States.
I came...
Behind Indiaâs support for PH
BACK in March, Indian officials stated their support for the Philippines with regards to our maritime situation with China, and it does not end...
ASEAN against the Philippines?
NOT TOO LONG ago, Chinese diplomats presented a study that said that Indonesians, Malaysians and presumably other Southeast Asian nations are more likely to...
More than just about America and China
THIS IS A matter Iâve touched on before, but itâs worth repeating given the current word war.
One of the things that annoy me about...
Understanding gray zone tactics
IN THE modern world, we tend to have a binary, hard and fast outlook when it comes to war. Either a country is at...
Performative martyrdom
LAST WEEK, American military personnel, Aaron Bushnell, immolated himself in front of an Israeli Embassy in the US. He did it to protest the...