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Exclusive: Philippine Armed Forces Spokesperson and ex-Navy Vice Commander | Taiwan Talks EP388

Join us as we hear directly from the Philippine armed forces on President Marcos Jr.’s archipelagic defense strategy and the how the navy is modernizing to counter China's growing aggression. In our exclusive interview with armed forces spokesperson Colonel Francel Margareth Padilla-Taborlupa and former navy vice commander Rear Admiral Rommel Ong, we explore how the Philippines is enhancing their armed forces under the assertion of President Marcos stating “Philippines 'will not lose an inch' of territory,” and the significant parallels between the Philippines and Taiwan in their approach to relations with China, and the vital importance of the Taiwan Strait's security. Furthermore, how can Taiwan and the Philippines enhance their cooperation to ensure regional stability? Our guests are: Colonel Francel Margareth Padilla-Taborlupa Armed Forces of the Philippines Spokesperson Rear Admiral Rommel G. Ong Former Philippine Navy Vice Commander Chapters: 00:00:00 – Introduction 00:00:57 – Enhancing the Philippine Armed Forces 00:03:16 – Cyberattacks in the Philippines and Collaboration With Taiwan 00:06:16 – Philippines and Taiwan National Security Overview 00:10:48 – Philippine Transparency Over Maritime Disputes Gains Global Support 00:13:39 – Will Manila’s “Redlines” Deter China? 00:14:18 – China’s Expanding Aggression Toward ASEAN 00:15:04 – U.S. Support for the Philippines Against China 00:16:32 – Taiwan and Philippines To Strengthen Ties 00:18:54 – Assessing Taiwan, Philippines Self-Defense Capabilities 00:20:36 – U.S., Philippines, Taiwan To Gather To Counter China 00:22:54 – Chinese Influence Across Philippine Society 00:24:03 – Rear Admiral Rommel Ong’s “Filipino Theory of Victory”