All eyes on are on Taiwan lately with China talking tough and holding rehearsals for a blockade but the more likely short-term flashpoint is further south. Tensions between China and the Philippines are at the point where kinetic conflict is almost inevitable. We need to remember USA has a defense treaty with the Philippines and couldn't help but be dragged in.

https://news.usni.org/2024/06/07/chinese-small-boats-attempted-to-block-philippine-medical-evacuation-scientific-mission-in-the-south-china-sea

And what could a China-Philippines-USA war look like? The Future War series is a set of novels looking at several potential future flashpoints. Each is a stand alone story. PAGASA looks at exactly this scenario, not too far into the future. PAGASA is FREE on Amazon from 9 June to 15 June. You heard it here first!

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