The Philippine perspective on the security partnership with Japan

• Main Author: De Castro, Renato Cruz
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2018
• Subjects: Philippines—Military relations > Japan; Japan—Military relations > Philippines; International Relations
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/3735
• Institution: De La Salle University

This chapter analyses Philippine-Japan security ties from the Philippine perspective. It examines the external and domestic factors behind their increased security cooperation and explores the status of this security partnership. It argues that China’s maritime expansion in East Asia negatively affe...