Not all foreign influence in the Philippines is malign

Foreign influence operations in the Philippines have drawn increasing concern, ranging from soft power diplomacy to covert manipulation of institutions. Much of the alarm focuses on China, with analysts pointing to specific areas of penetration. Media manipulation is a frontline issue. Partnerships with Manila-based media executives have reportedly cultivated pro-China narratives, raising doubts about editorial
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