Image Credit: Pacific Forum Tensions in the South China Sea have reached new heights. Recent incidents, such as the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) Coast Guard’s ramming tactics and aggressive use of water cannons against Philippine vessels, vividly show the escalation in the region. These bouts do not occur in the middle of nowhere: they … Continue reading The Manila Connection: Rethinking U.S. Engagement in the Indo-Pacific through the Philippines
