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PRC Escalates Political Warfare Against Philippines

10.30.2026 Matthew Fulco

Executive Summary: Beijing is ramping up its political warfare targeting the Philippines. Beijing’s escalation since the Ferdinand Marcos Jr. administration came to power in 2022...

Publication China Brief Notes

Post-Mortem of Roger Fabillar: The NPA’s Northern Negros Front Commander

09.24.2026 Jacob Zenn

Executive Summary: Roger Fabillar, a commander in the New People’s Army’s (NPA) Northern Negros Front, was killed by Philippine security forces in April in Toboso,...

Publication Militant Leadership Monitor

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