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A Remote Island Outpost that is Part of a Geopolitical Fight (Encore)

A Remote Island Outpost that is Part of a Geopolitical Fight (Encore)

Published 1 year, 4 months ago
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In an episode we first brought you in April, we go to southeast Asia and the Spratly Islands. Ownership of those island are in dispute. This has been the case for hundreds of years, but tensions have been raised recently as China has tried to expand its claims in the remote area. We get a rare glimpse of one of the islands that has a Filipino community living on it.

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