Wither the Philippines – Pax Silica and the Chinese approach to AI
As the US uses its military pre-eminence to assert its global hegemony, ASEAN countries are being coerced into US dominated supply chain and AI ecosystems designed to isolate China.
Philippines
US ‘pivot’ to Asia hits the rocks
By Jude Woodward
The US foreign policy establishment is reeling after its strategy to reassert itself in Asia and contain the rise of China received a hammering from an unexpected quarter – its long-term ally, former colony and reliable stooge, the Philippines.
US hands off the Philippines – aid not troops
By Paul Roberts
In the wake of the devastating typhoon that hit the Philippines last week the US is moving to re-establish its military presence in its former colony.