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This category covers the policy of the Philippines. towards the so-called "War on Terrorism" proclaimed by the USA, and discussions about the position and action of governments.

While further coverage on the Abu Sayyaf group can be found here, this category contains information on the joint Philippinian - US operation code named "Balikatan" on the island of Basilan.

Resources in This Category

• Antiterror Fight: Why the Philippines?

  http://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/10/international/asia/10FILI.html
  Analyses the motivs for the US engagement. New York Times, US [free registration required].

• Exercise Balikatan

  http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/balikatan.htm
  Global Security offers information on the US counter-terrorism training effort in the southern Philippines and the military units involved.

Related Categories

• Home > Regional > Asia > Philippines > Government
• Home > Society > Issues > Terrorism > Terrorist Organizations > Abu Sayyaf Group - ASG

 

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