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Biden Administration Seeks to Stabilize US-Philippines Alliance

Biden Administration Seeks to Stabilize US-Philippines Alliance

By Sebastian Strangio
The Biden administration is keen on shoring up its alliance with Philippines, but President Rodrigo Duterte remains the joker in the pack.

Biden Administration Reaches out to Southeast Asian Allies

Biden Administration Reaches out to Southeast Asian Allies

By Sebastian Strangio
Recently confirmed Secretary of State Antony Blinken held calls with the foreign ministers of Thailand and the Philippines.
Amid US-Philippines VFA Crisis, What Will the 2020 Balikatan Exercises Look Like?

Amid US-Philippines VFA Crisis, What Will the 2020 Balikatan Exercises Look Like?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the shape of the upcoming drills amid continuing uncertainty for the alliance.

The Significance of Ending the US-Philippines Visiting Forces Agreement

The Significance of Ending the US-Philippines Visiting Forces Agreement

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at what the nixing of the agreement could mean for the alliance and for the region.

What Would Ending the US-Philippines Visiting Forces Agreement Actually Do?

What Would Ending the US-Philippines Visiting Forces Agreement Actually Do?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
In the wake of Duterte’s latest threat, it is worth bearing in mind what potential impact the move may actually have.  

Duterte Threatens to End US Pact Over Ally’s Visa Issue

Duterte Threatens to End US Pact Over Ally’s Visa Issue

By Associated Press
The Philippine president has renewed a threat to terminate an accord unless Washington restores a visa of a political ally linked to human rights violations.

KAMANDAG Exercise Puts US-Philippines Security Collaboration into Focus

KAMANDAG Exercise Puts US-Philippines Security Collaboration into Focus

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The launching of the drills once again highlighted the ongoing defense cooperation between the two treaty allies despite the challenges therein.
US-Southeast Asia Counterterrorism Cooperation in the Headlines With New Philippines Training Facility  

US-Southeast Asia Counterterrorism Cooperation in the Headlines With New Philippines Training Facility  

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The establishment of a new counterterrorism facility highlighted Washington’s role in supporting efforts in this area.

US Southeast Asia Counterterrorism Approach in the Headlines With New Philippines Program

US Southeast Asia Counterterrorism Approach in the Headlines With New Philippines Program

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Discussions of a new program spotlighted Washington’s ongoing approach toward a key concern for U.S. policymakers.

Thailand-Philippines Defense Ties in Focus With Navy Goodwill Visit

Thailand-Philippines Defense Ties in Focus With Navy Goodwill Visit

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The engagement spotlighted the ongoing development of the security realm of the relationship.

Managing the US-Philippines Alliance: The Limits of Commitment Clarity

Managing the US-Philippines Alliance: The Limits of Commitment Clarity

By Prashanth Parameswaran
While Washington's new commitment clarity may be significant, the broader and longer-term challenges of alliance management remain.
What’s in the New US-Philippines Alliance 'Update' Talks?

What’s in the New US-Philippines Alliance 'Update' Talks?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides continue to pursue talks on how to review and update their alliance relationship in the face of risks and opportunities.

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