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Rommel Jude Ong
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Credible deterrence: How will it work?
by Rommel Jude Ong - May 24, 2026 - 8:51am
Instead of a deep dive into the gist of the topic, I decided to go back to when it all started: in the aftermath of the Scarborough Shoal stand-off in 2012.
Winning the air war: Countering China’s information manipulation strategy
by Rommel Jude Ong - February 14, 2026 - 5:36pm
The “air war” between Philippine Coast Guard Commodore Jay Tarriela and the Chinese Embassy’s deputy spokesman has dominated the social media space for the past few days.
Army of the future: Managing the shift to an evolving defense posture
by Rommel Jude Ong - January 10, 2026 - 5:41pm
The successful transition of the Philippine Army towards a territorial defense posture is critical to the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ emerging archipelagic defense strategy.
The Escoda Shoal incident: Innovating the protection of our fisherfolk
by Rommel Jude Ong - December 27, 2025 - 4:56pm
Chinese vessels have been harassing our fisherfolk in Scarborough Shoal and in Palawan for years.
DND and AFP: An alternative approach to a defense posture
by Rommel Jude Ong - October 25, 2025 - 6:10pm
The Department of Defense and the Armed Forces of the Philippines will have to live by this phrase: transforming while performing. Among their mandates on many fronts: defending our sovereign rights against incursion, campaigning against...
Foreign Minister Sikorski’s visit to Manila: A glimpse at a geopolitical mirror
by Rommel Jude Ong - September 14, 2024 - 5:40pm
Polish Foreign Minister Rados?aw Sikorski recently visited the capitals of Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines in his tour of Southeast Asia.
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