On August 28, 2025, Stratbase Institute Founder and CEO Prof. Dindo Manhit delivered a lecture to Class 76 of the Command and General Staff College under the AFP Education, Training, and Doctrine Command at the AFP Headquarters in Camp Aguinaldo. This advanced professional military education program is designed for mid-level officers—typically holding the ranks of… Read More

The Stratbase Group hosted a private roundtable discussion with a visiting faculty delegation from the United States Air War College at its office. Representing Stratbase, CEO Prof. Dindo Manhit was joined by Gen. Emmanuel Bautista (Ret.), former Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines; MGen. Fabian Pedregosa, Commander of the Air Defense… Read More

The United States remains the Philippines’ oldest and only treaty ally. While the Marcos Jr. Administration has actively pursued a foreign and defense policy anchored in strengthening ties with other like-minded partners, its relationship with the United States remains central to the country’s overall defense posture.  Over the years, the alliance has made significant strides… Read More

On August 6, 2025, during the Jakarta Futures Forum in Jakarta, Indonesia, the India-Philippines Track 2 Dialogue was held between Stratbase Institute and Observer Research Foundation (ORF).  The discussion commenced with opening remarks from Dr. Harsh Pant (Vice-President for Studies and Foreign Policy, ORF) and Dr. Jaime M. Jimenez (Deputy Executive Director for Research, Stratbase… Read More

As Chair of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Multi-Sector Governance Council (AFP-MSGC) Cybersecurity Committee, Prof. Dindo Manhit (President and CEO, Stratbase Institute) had the privilege of hosting a meeting at the Stratbase office alongside his AFP counterpart, BGEN Walter Icaro, Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for C4ISTAR Systems (J6), AFP. They were also joined… Read More

On August 1, 2025, Stratbase again sponsored with civil society organizations another screening of Food Delivery: Fresh from the West Philippine Sea at Power Plant Mall.   This is part of our ongoing advocacy to stand with our courageous military and coast guard officers, as well as fisherfolk, who continue to face hostile actions for simply… Read More

As part of our continuing celebration of the 2016 Arbitral Award that started on July 11, the Stratbase Institute sponsored a special screening of the Philippine premiere of the award-winning documentary Food Delivery: Fresh from the West Philippine Sea directed by Ms. Baby Ruth Villarama and produced by Voyage Studios. The film captures the experiences… Read More