America to the Philippines and then throw the olives What is the purpose?
Samuel Locke Montreal, commander of U.S. Pacific Command, visited the Philippines on the 16th met with Aquino III, to reiterate the long-term partnership between the two countries, claiming to help the Philippines to establish the minimum effective defense system to help the Philippine military modernization. The Locke Montreal reliable ally of the Philippines, the United States is the Philippines a reliable ally of the United States. Since the dispute of the Huangyan Island in the Philippines in April, the United States and the Philippines held a joint military exercise, the sale of two "Hamilton" class patrol boats to the Philippines. Last month, U.S. Defense Secretary Panetta announced, in 2020, the U.S. Navy 60% will be deployed in the Asia-Pacific region.
Hillary 13 days the nine-country trip to Vietnam. "Encouragement." Not had time to go to the Philippines, "encouraging", the South China Sea dispute pawn "little brother" is not cold, so the U.S. Pacific Commander Samuel Locke Montreal, followed by visiting the Philippines . 1951 US-Philippines signed a Mutual Defense Treaty, the treaty provides that any party if necessary to the other party will provide defense assistance can be described as old allies. Ally basis, the Philippines has always been very positive anti-China.
Over 7000 islands in the Philippines, the Three Kingdoms period Soochow officials Xuanhua engaged in Southeast Asia, Zhu Ying Zhonglang Contax, floating sea governor of the Philippine Islands. Fixed maritime trade routes between China and Philippines in the Sui and Tang Dynasties. But never Philippines homes inbred far, far away in the Pacific side of the United States heats up. US-Philippine distant location, there is no conflict of national interests, for attacking distant past geopolitical strategy the United States and the Philippines each other horns cooperation required.
1992, the United States withdraw its troops from the Philippines into the 21st century, the US-Philippine relations have continued to heat up. Philippines to pull the United States tree holding the thigh of the United States, have no fear of China in the event of Huangyan Island. Through this event the Philippines in exchange for more U.S. military aid. Sure enough, the U.S. Pacific Command, Commander Samuel Locke Montreal on the 16th visit to the Philippines, reiterated the long-term partnership between the two countries to help establish an effective defense system in the Philippines to help the Philippine military modernization.
Weak country with the power alliance can get some benefits, but it's easy to become a vassal of the powerful. The Korean War was a powerful ally, the Soviet Union kidnapping, gun in the Soviet Union, the Korean War to deal with the United States. Alliance between the Philippines and the United States sandwiched between China and the United States the ultimate no good.
Dispute over Huangyan Island has become the biggest winner in the United States, the Philippines believe that he is the winner. The United States than the Roman Empire, the world in the 21st century strategy of the British Empire moves one forward. America around the world covered with military bases around the establishment of the allies, the ultimate goal is to U.S. interests. China has become Asia-Pacific in world economic development locomotive, the United States behind the connivance of the Philippines to provoke conflict in China and the Philippines by the Philippine force harassment China to take this opportunity to intervene in the South China Sea, "return to Asia-Pacific" is its fundamental purpose.
The United States frequently to neighboring countries in the South China Sea extending an olive branch to kill many birds with one stone hook to build the Asia-Pacific ring of encirclement. On the 16th U.S. Pacific Command, Commander Samuel Locke Montreal visit to the Philippines, can be regarded as 2020 the U.S. Navy 60% will be deployed in the Asia-Pacific region, "return to Asia-Pacific strategic steps to speed up the signal.
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