Strategic communication: US-Philippines relations and the American rebalancing strategy

• Main Author: Misalucha, Charmaine G.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2014
• Subjects: Balance of power; Philippines—Foreign relations—United States; United States—Foreign relations—Philippines; International Relations
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/4611
• Institution: De La Salle University

From 2011, the Barack Obama Administration made a series of announcements that the United States was shifting its attention away from Iraq and Afghanistan and towards Asia (Obama 2011). This rebalancing, it has been argued, is a ‘natural trend’ that focuses on the up-and-coming, dynamic region of th...