In this episode of the Essential Geopolitics podcast, Emily Donahue speaks to Stratfor Asia-Pacific analyst Evan Rees. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gave a U.N. General Assembly speech this week that indicated he would take a hard-line position on his country's South China Sea claims.

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