Discover how the Philippines is taking a bold stand in the South China Sea with the enactment of the Self-Reliant Defense Act. President Marcos' strategic move aims to bolster the nation's military by prioritizing indigenous capabilities, modernizing armed forces, and reducing reliance on foreign suppliers. Learn about the new military assets, including advanced warships and missile defense systems, and understand the regional implications as the Philippines challenges China's assertiveness. This video explores the rise of patriotism, increased military cooperation with allies, and the broader impact on regional power dynamics. Don't miss this deep dive into a pivotal moment for Philippine sovereignty and defense!

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VIDEO CHAPTERS:

00:00:00 The Philippines Takes a Stand
00:02:16 The Self-Reliant Defense Act Explained
00:04:23 Why China Fears a Strong Philippines
00:06:56 Equipping the Philippine Eagle
00:07:47 Strategic Setbacks for China
00:08:39 Patriotism and Unity Surge in the Philippines
00:09:30 Uncertainty and Potential Flashpoints

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