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Japan and the Philippines Join Forces to Resist PRC Coercion

06.11.2026 Matthew Fulco

Executive Summary: Japan and the Philippines are solidifying their bilateral cooperation into a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership aimed at countering Chinese coercion with an eye toward...

Publication China Brief Notes

New China Coast Guard Regulation Buttresses PRC Aggression in the South China Sea

06.21.2024 Arran Hope

Executive Summary: The new “Regulation of the China Coast Guard (CCG) Organization on Enforcing Law and Order” formalizes the increasingly assertive actions taken by Chinese forces...

Publication China Brief

Brief: Surrender of Another Abu Sayyaf Militant Signals Philippines’ Continued Counter-Terrorism Success

04.05.2024 Jacob Zenn

Executive Summary The continuing string of Abu Sayyaf militants surrendering themselves in the Philippines suggests an ongoing collapse in jihadist morale. Effective reintegration programs combined...

Publication Terrorism Monitor

Brief: Maritime Threat Posed by Abu Sayyaf Curtailed by Philippine Counter-Piracy Efforts

02.21.2024 Jacob Zenn

Executive Summary In the last decade, Philippine naval forces have successfully neutralized Abu Sayyaf's once significant piracy operations in the maritime area between Mindanao, Philippines...

Publication Terrorism Monitor