“Why’s Russia letting Bharat export jointly produced Supersonic Missiles to the Philippines?”, Korybko.substack.com, January 27, 2024:
“The calculations at play are way too sensitive for officials to formally articulate, let alone even acknowledge, which is why it falls on bonafide and credentialed analysts to explain them to the public instead.
The chief of India’s DARPA equivalent confirmed last week that the Philippines will receive jointly produced Russo-Indo BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles by early next month per their $375 million deal from January 2022. It was analyzed at the time that “Exporting BrahMos Missiles to the Philippines is a Shrewd Indo-Russian Move” since it enables Russia to balance China in Southeast Asia via India in a more gentle and ultimately manageable way than the US’ aggressive and warmongering containment policy.
“The US Is Rounding Up Allies Ahead Of A Possible War With China”, and the Philippines is expected to play a key role in this respect due to its increasingly tense maritime dispute with China and the way in which this can help integrate the regional US-led NATO-like alliance network known as AUKUS+…..”
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