Board #33 - A Comparative Analysis of U.S. and China Counterterrorism Efforts in the Philippines: Reflections on Offensive Realism

• In Event: 87-300 - Poster Session: War and Terrorism

Brief Overview

China's shift to an international counterterrorism (CT) strategy is particularly notable in the Philippines. While initially aligning with the Philippines' CT goals, diverging interests reduced its effectiveness compared to U.S. efforts

Authors

• Sarah Cao, United States Military Academy, West Point

• Nakissa Jahanbani, SUNY at Albany