China-Philippines Dispute Escalates Over Territory

On this edition of The Backstory, host Rachel Blevins discussed a plethora of topics from around the globe, including the ongoing territorial dispute between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea region.

Daniel McAdams - Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity

Michael Maloof - Ex-Pentagon Official

KJ Noh - Geopolitical Analyst, Author, Journalist and Teacher

Dr. Wilmer Leon - Political Scientist and Co-Host of The Critical Hour

In the first hour, Rachel spoke to Daniel McAdams, the Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute, about the Super Tuesday results and migration.

Rachel then spoke to ex-Pentagon official Michael Maloof about the EU's plan to amplify their weapons production, easing away from their reliance on the U.S.

To begin the final hour of the show, Rachel was joined by geopolitical analyst KJ Noh, who broke down the ongoing dispute between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea.

In the last segment of the show, Rachel spoke to political scientist Dr. Wilmer Leon about US President Joe Biden's state of the union address on Thursday.

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