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Duterte South China Sea
Why Did China’s Warships Visit the Philippines?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the significance of the goodwill visit within the context of Sino-Philippine relations.
The Truth About Duterte’s ASEAN South China Sea Blow
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though the Philippine president has complicated things, focusing on this episode alone obscures more enduring challenges on the South China Sea question.
Philippine Warship Patrols Begin at Benham Rise After China Incident
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Manila is stepping up efforts to safeguard its claim.
What’s Behind the New China-Philippines Coast Guard Exercise?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
New bilateral engagements appear to be on the horizon despite lingering challenges.
China, Philippines Mull New Coast Guard Cooperation
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides are making progress toward a new coast guard body and hotline.
What Did the Philippines’ Duterte Achieve in Cambodia?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at some of the deliverables from the visit.
The Limits of Duterte’s US-China Rebalance
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A deeper look at Rodrigo Duterte's effort to 'rebalance' ties between the United States and China.
The US-Philippine Alliance in the Duterte Era: A Path to Recalibration
By Prashanth Parameswaran
If new leaderships on both sides are serious about recalibrating relations, they must keep several realities in mind.
Duterte’s First ASEAN Tour: What’s on the Agenda?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A brief look at some of the issues that could be discussed on the Philippine president’s first foreign trip.
US South China Sea Policy After the Verdict: Between Clarity and Ambiguity
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The ruling could end up posing profound challenges for Washington.
John Kerry to Visit the Philippines to Meet Duterte
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The secretary of state will be first U.S. administration official to meet with the new president.