FEATURED
LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 21, 2023
250 views 3 min

China’s Social Credit System is a comprehensive framework that evaluates citizens’ behavior and assigns a score based on their actions. Initially proposed as a way to encourage trustworthiness and integrity in economic transactions, the system has evolved to encompass a wider range of behaviors, both online and offline. While proponents argue that it encourages positive […]

FEATURED
LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 21, 2023
2,938 views 3 min

Tensions between China and Taiwan have been a long-standing issue, rooted in historical, political, and cultural differences. China considers Taiwan a part of its territory and has not ruled out the use of force to achieve reunification. However, Taiwan operates as an independent democratic nation with its own government and military. In recent times, China […]

FEATURED
LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 21, 2023
1,852 views 2 min

The incident unfolded like a scene from a suspenseful thriller. Acting on a tip-off, law enforcement agencies launched an investigation into a suspected smuggling ring operating in the region. During a routine vehicle inspection, officers discovered something amiss with a seemingly ordinary intercity bus. Closer examination revealed a hidden compartment within the engine bay, ingeniously […]

FEATURED
LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 21, 2023
2,043 views 2 min

The first red flag is the notable deceleration in economic growth. China’s double-digit growth rates of yesteryears have given way to a more modest pace. This is partly due to the natural progression of an economy as it matures. Additionally, global economic slowdown and trade tensions have dampened the once-explosive demand for Chinese exports, exacerbating […]

FEATURED
LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 20, 2023
484 views 44 sec

China’s impressive economic expansion has been accompanied by a surge in debt, evident in its rising debt-to-GDP ratio. Both governmental and corporate borrowing have contributed to this escalating debt burden, triggering discussions about its sustainability. The factors fueling China’s debt supercycle are multifaceted. The country’s growth model heavily relies on investment-driven strategies, which has led […]

FEATURED
LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 20, 2023
1,235 views 4 min

The Artemis program has the potential to serve as a platform for international cooperation, transcending geopolitical boundaries. The participation of various countries in Artemis missions creates opportunities to foster global alliances. These partnerships can strengthen diplomatic ties and encourage countries to work together on common goals, including scientific research, technology development, and the advancement of […]

FEATURED
LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 20, 2023
107 views 3 min

China, as one of the world’s superpowers, is constantly seeking to maintain a delicate balance in global geopolitics. The continuation of the Ukraine crisis offers China an opportunity to exert influence and leverage its diplomatic clout. By maintaining a certain degree of ambiguity and not openly advocating for a resolution, China can project an image […]

FEATURED
LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 19, 2023
220 views 3 min

China’s rise as a global economic powerhouse has led to an insatiable demand for natural resources to fuel its industries. Latin America, rich in commodities like oil, minerals, and agricultural products, presented an ideal opportunity for China to secure its resource needs. Consequently, China began investing billions in the region, primarily through infrastructure projects, trade […]

FEATURED
LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 19, 2023
242 views 3 min

The Camp David Summit, held against the picturesque backdrop of the presidential retreat in Maryland, brought together leaders from key Asian nations and the United States. The summit aimed to bolster diplomatic ties, discuss regional security concerns, economic cooperation, and the strengthening of shared democratic values. At the heart of the summit was the reaffirmation […]

FEATURED
LAKAS PILIPINAS
- August 17, 2023
1,135 views 3 min

India has been investing substantially in its naval capabilities, deploying advanced warships, submarines, and maritime patrol aircraft. This modernization drive is aimed at enhancing India’s maritime security, strengthening its presence in key sea lanes, and projecting power in the Indo-Pacific. In contrast, while China possesses a larger naval fleet, India’s focus on quality and technological […]