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In the event of a possible conflict between the united states and china over something like taiwan, for instance? right. taiwan is closer to the philippines geographically than practically all of their south asian asean countries. itsjust over 100 nautical miles. its just a two—hour flight from major cities to the north of the philippines. as far as where marcoer has come from culturally. so it is too geographically close for us to sit it out. and at the same time, we are us treaty ally and ge...

I feel like ive slipped back in time. oaxacan families have been making alcohol from roasted agave for centuries, but the spanish brought copper stills, which took it to another level, and helped create the smooth mescal we know today. the aztec goddess of fertility and agave watches over the familys production. and then to cover all religious bases -- >> oh, wow. this is all her mescal? >> yeah. >> so she keeps all the mescal on the altar? >> the precious stash is stored under the watchful eyes...

President Ferdinand Marcos said his government would not allow the Philippines to become a "staging post" for military action ahead of a meeting with US President Joe Biden on Monday.

Around the world, talking to world leaders, nobody is going, "oh, we wish you guys would lead." theyre saying, "youre being too aggressive in asia. youre setting up too many bases. youre being too confrontational with china. youre being too aggressive in the middle east. youre being too aggressive in europe." i mean, all of the complaints about the united states across the globe are that we are too powerful, that our military is too powerful, that our dollar is too powerful, that our economy is ...

Going to be quite challenging for marcosjr. is going to be quite challenging for marcos jr.— for marcos jr. is it possible to sa , for marcos jr. is it possible to say. you _ for marcos jr. is it possible to say, you know, - for marcos jr. is it possible to say, you know, which i for marcos jr. is it possible l to say, you know, which side the philippines would choose in the philippines would choose in the event of a possible conflict between the united states and china over something like tai...

Agreement there. and guam. gives you coverage for naval and air assets. philippines, thuunder this new agreement, expansion, theyre going to have access to all these bases across the philippines providing enormous air and sea coverage in the south. as phil noted, very close to taiwan here, the u.s. concerned about chinese designs on an invasion, the top island just about 100 miles away. but also the south china sea where multiple countries including u.s. allies claim access here. china is claimi...

News, in itbayat. with me now isjean lee again, co—host of the lazarus heist podcast, and dennis wilder, seniorfellow for the initiative for us—china dialogue at georgetown university, previously served as the nsc director for china. good evening to you. i will start with you. we were seeing this report about the philippines feeling caught between the us and china. how key is the philippines to both players in the region? the philippines _ players in the region? the philippines has _ players...

Military exercises carried out by both countries. the exercises follow a deal announced earlier this year for us forces to use an increased number of bases in the philippines, including one near taiwan. laura bicker sent this report. life is fragile in this northern frontier of the philippines. impenetrable limestone cliffs and frequent storms can cut the island off for weeks. but people here face a new threat — caught between two superpowers trying to gain supremacy over these seas. cyrus is ...

Take with the conditions have a lot of side—effects. jeii take with the conditions have a lot of side-effects.— lot of side-effects. jeff is one of the _ lot of side-effects. jeff is one of the lucky - lot of side-effects. jeff is one of the lucky ones. i one of the lucky ones. operating a scooter would have been unthinkable without it, and training a puppy now walk in the park. you are watching bbc news. thousands of us and philippine troops have been taking part in one of the largest ever ...

Jones. -- >> i watched, actually, several times. tucker carlson is the one that made me forget people are kind. -- most dont hate their neighbor. most arent afraid of their neighbor. and he talks about the big stories that the media is not covering. they show tried to rewrite history. while the other networks are covering actual, real news -- it is welcome to have him off the airwaves. i was concerned about the fact he was -- military bases, he was radicalizing people, some of the things he espo...