Cogs in the Wheel
Quoted remarks of former national security adviser Roilo Golez on the Philippine Navy and the size of the Philippine economy relative to China’s military spending.

“While praising those acquisitions, former national security adviser Roilo Golez said still more must be done to enable the Philippine Navy to effectively guard the nation’s territorial waters.”
“But he noted the difficulty given that the size of the Philippine economy, at about US$400 billion, is just a little more than twice what China will spend in 2018 just on its military.”

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