Duterte US

While Washington's new commitment clarity may be significant, the broader and longer-term challenges of alliance management remain.

While calls for reviewing the alliance may be understandable, both sides should carefully weigh the risks and opportunities as they assess options.

A closer look at what the development of a new maritime training activity means

Despite continued challenges, the drills have been scaled up relative to the previous year.

The launch of the first EDCA project this week deserves attention amid a challenging context for the U.S.-Philippine alliance in the Duterte era.

A closer look at the significance of the official handover of the first new UAVs for Manila this week.

The visit is yet another testament to the active bilateral defense engagement between the two sides despite ongoing challenges.

Engagement is another sign of a relationship on the uptick following a rocky start under the new Philippine president.

A look at where defense ties are and where they might be headed.

The first iteration of KAMANDAG gets underway.

Beijing’s latest assistance to Manila is notable but also needs to be kept in perspective.