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Good morning, and welcome to the Global Situation Report for Thursday, 13 June 2024. Why It Matters: Marcos has increasingly clarified his position from vague suggestions of “worrisome eventualities” to explicitly preparing for war. A war for the Philippines would activate the mutual defense treaty with the United States. A war in the South China Sea […]

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Good morning, and welcome to the Global Situation Report for Wednesday, 12 June 2024. Why It Matters: The Philippine government appears to be worried about a backlash against the Chinese diaspora as there is high public support for military action against China. If the uniforms are verified, the Philippine government would likely discuss labeling the Chinese […]

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Good morning, and welcome to the Global Situation Report for Tuesday, 11 June 2024. THAT’S A WRAP: This does it for today’s edition. Thank you for reading. If you know folks who would also like to receive this email, would you please forward it to them? We appreciate you spreading the word. – M.S. […]

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Good morning, and welcome to the Global Situation Report for Monday, 10 June 2024. Why It Matters: Accusations of corruption have taken down many Chinese officials in the past few years. Xi is considered to be the second-most influential Chinese leader, right behind Mao, and the lynchpin to China’s rise in the 21st century. Removing Xi […]

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