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Visiting Research Scholars
Visiting Research Scholars
| Aaron Jed Bernardo RABENA | |
|---|---|
| Specialized Field(s) | Strategic studies, greater East Asian geopolitics and multilateral politics, political risk, Chinese politics and foreign policy |
| Current Research Themes | Japan and the Philippines : First island chain frontline states in a triumvirate of China contingency |
| Keywords for Research | - |
Education
| 2016 | Ph.D., International Relations, School of Political Science and Public Administration, Shandong University |
Professional Experience
| 2017 | Department of National Defense, Philippines, Adviser/Consultant |
| 2022 | ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore, Visiting Fellow |
| 2022 | United Nations Organization for Drugs and Crime - Global Maritime Crime Program (UNODC-GMCP), Consultant |
| 2023 | Pacific Forum, United States, Non-Resident Fellow |
| 2024 | Taiwan Center for Security Studies, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Visiting Fellow |
| 2024 | University of the Philippines Asian Center, Assistant Professor |
| 2025 | Visiting Research Scholar, International Research Center for Japanese Studies |
Degree(s)
| 2016 | Ph.D., Shandong University |
Achievements
Articles
- ・ The Philippines navigates shifting political currents, East Asia Forum, East Asia Forum, Canberra, 2025
- ・ Philippine politics and conflict management with China in the South China Sea, Strategic Vision (Taiwan), Strategic Vision, Taipei, 2024, pp.30-35
- ・ Taiwan Policy and the Philippines, Taipei Times, Taipei Times, Taipei, 2024
- ・ The Philippines' Four-Pronged South China Sea Strategy, Australian Institute of International Affairs, Australian Institute of International Affairs, Canberra, 2024
- ・ South China Sea and Taiwan: Two Regional Flashpoints Overlap, Institute for Security and Development (ISDP) Voices, Institute for Security and Development Policy, Stockholm, 2024
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- ・ From Duterte's Pivot to China to Marcos Jr.'s Rebalance to US?, Fulcrum, Fulcrum, Singapore, 2023
Co-authored Articles
- ・ Aaron Jed Rabena, Elliot Silverberg, Is the Philippines-US Alliance Obsolete?, The Diplomat, 2020
- ・ Aaron Jed Rabena, Lucio Pitlo III, Philippine Perspectives on the Belt and Road Initaitive, World Scientific, Singapore, 2019, pp.165-190
Other Publications
- ・ The Philippines in the China-US Cold War with 21st Century Characteristics, Asan Institute for Policy Studies, Asan Institute for Policy Studies, Seoul, 2023, pp.64-83
- ・ The China Conundrum and Philippine Strategic Outlook on the Quad, Routledge, Routledge, London, 2022, pp.232-247
- ・ How the Philippines presidential election will shape its love-hate relationship with China, South China Morning Post, 2022
- ・ Political Connectivity: A New Dimension of China's Belt and Road Initiative in the Philippines, ISEAS Perspective, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore, 2021
- ・ The Challenges Facing Philippines-China Joint Development Agreement in the South China Sea, CSIS-AMTI, CSIS-AMTI, Washington DC, US, 2020
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