New Market Study, "Philippines Defence & Security Report Q3 2013", Has Been Published
The Philippines is in the process of restoring its armed forces to state of operational effectiveness, with the Aquino government determined to transform the country's obsolete military into a 'minimum credible deterrent'. This policy has largely been driven by Chinese pressure, as territorial disputes with Beijing over maritime possessions in the South China Sea are now Manila's chief regional security concern.
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