Recently, the PhilippinesPoliticsInfighting is intensifying. SmallMarcossaid that the Philippines** is studying whether to choose to cooperateInternational Criminal Courtto investigate Duterte's anti-drug war crimes. At the same time, Deputy Sarah Duterte said that she would contact the Justice Department to lay down her positionLawsbasis, i.e., ** should not be cooperatedInternational Criminal Courtof the survey. This dynamic has sparked the PhilippinesPoliticsa series of reactions and confrontations in the world. SmallMarcosThe conflict with Sarah Duterte began to escalate from the infighting, leading to even fears of a civil war in the country.
The political situation in the Philippines has always been dominated by several major families, and the Duterte family, as one of the forces, has played an important role in the country. However, in recent years, Duterte's contradictions with other families have gradually deepened, and inPoliticsThe struggle led to the PhilippinesPoliticsThe internal struggle gradually escalated.
In addition to the Duterte family, another family is:MarcosClan. SmallMarcos's parents are Filipino ex**Marcoscouple, who were forced into exile in the United States during their reign because of the great wealth of the country. For smallMarcosTo be able to become a **, his relationship with the Duterte family played an important role. Previously, Sarah Duterte had been leading in the polls, but abruptly announced her withdrawal from the election and switched to support SmallMarcosThe move shows Duterte's partnership with other families.
However, smallMarcosThe policies they have made since taking office have been completely different from what they promised before the election, which has disappointed the Duterte family and created thoughts of confrontation. In addition, smallMarcosWith the help ofInternational Criminal CourtThe crackdown on Duterte has also drawn the ire of the Duterte family.
The Philippines is a "country of a thousand islands", and internal ** problems have always existed. Recently, there have been independent voices in Mindanao, parliamentariansAlvaReis said ifManilaThe authorities continue to provoke China, dragging the whole country into the war, and Mindanao's independence will have better development. This shows that the ** problems within the Philippines are getting worse and worse, once Duterte andMarcosThe outbreak of a conflict could lead to a civil war that would have a great impact on the political situation and stability of the Philippines.
In addition, the United States, as an ally of the Philippines, does not want to see a civil war in the Philippines. Although the United States has always hoped to contain and eliminate China's influence in the Philippines by eliminating the "pro-China faction" within the Philippines, the current tensions are not in line with the values of the alliance between the United States and the Philippines. What the United States needs is for the Philippines to be able to actively confront China in the South China Sea, rather than getting bogged down in the interiorPoliticsStruggle.
The United States has been trying to contain China's rise in the South China Sea, and the Philippines, as an important ally, is crucial to the strategic deployment of the United States in the South China Sea. However, the political instability in the Philippines and the escalation of internal contradictions may have a significant impact on US interests in the region.
The U.S. needs a stable Philippines** to work with it to counter China's actions in the South China Sea. At this point, Duterte has always been a partner of the United States, and smallMarcosThe coming to power has brought about subtle changes in the original alliance relationship.
A civil war in the Philippines would have a major impact on the stability of the country and the region as a whole. The civil war will not only hurt the PhilippinesEconomyand social development, which may also cause instability and deterioration of borders, with spillover effects on neighboring countries.
For the United States, civil war does not serve its interests and strategic considerations. The United States hopes that the Philippines will maintain stability and actively participate in the settlement of the South China Sea issue in order to maintain regional peace and stability.
PhilippinesPoliticsThe intensification of infighting has raised fears of a civil war in the Philippines, making the political situation more complex and unstable. Duterte vsMarcosThe contradictions led to the PhilippinesPoliticsThe intensification of the struggle between the families could lead to the entire Philippines plunging into a civil war. This is a huge challenge to the stability of the United States and the entire region.
For the sake of the long-term development of the Philippines, all parties should do their best to avoid the occurrence of civil war and resolve the issue through dialogue and consultationPoliticsinternal divisions. Only by maintaining stability and unity will the Philippines be better able to cope with external challenges and achieve national prosperity and development.