Remember when they kicked the U.S.N. out of Subic? Remember when they stopped allowing our navy to conduct exercises? Now, suddenly, the Phillipeans are having second thoughts.
It’s like sheep without the sheepdogs. Actions have consequences.
Think Loral. Plenty of money for the Clintons and the country paid the price. ‘Consensus’ is easier when the ounce of prevention idea is swept under the rug.