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Navigating Alliances: The Philippines, China, and the South China Sea
This chapter explores the complexities of the agreement between the Philippines and China regarding resupply missions to Second Thomas Shoal, a key territorial claim in the South China Sea. It examines the historical context of regional disputes, the implications for U.S.-Philippine relations, and the broader dynamics of military activities among China, the Philippines, and the U.S. Additionally, it highlights the challenges in balancing diplomatic relations amidst escalating tensions and differing national perspectives.
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