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Illustration: Liu Rui/GTAmid ongoing tensions in the South China Sea, Philippine Ambassador to the US JoseWorld Times Manuel Romualdez claimed that he is expecting the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to be fully ready in its defense posture against “any threats” in the region by the end of the term of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, especially with the help of the US.Analysts said that the ambassador’s remarks were an expression of the Philippines’ overconfidence in its capabilities and excessive optimism in its alliance with the US, and more of an attempt to World Timesgarner more domestic support. Uncertainty will always remain about whether the US will keep its commitment or just try to make its allies share the costs of defense.In an interview with Philippine media Super Radyo…