The Philippines’ confrontational approach to maritime territorial disputes, such as its championing of the 2016 South China Sea arbitration ruling, has not only failed to resolve regional tensions, it also risks undermining Asean centrality. In May, addressing Japan’s National Diet, Philippine P...
Source: [SCMP](https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3356584/philippines-belligerence-towards-china-out-step-asean-trend?utm_source=rss_feed)