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Sulu Sea trilateral patrols
![A New ASEAN Trilateral Terrorism ‘Task Force’? A New ASEAN Trilateral Terrorism ‘Task Force’?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-us-philippines-sulu-sea.jpg)
A New ASEAN Trilateral Terrorism ‘Task Force’?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s recent suggestion.
![Indonesia, Philippines Launch Maritime Border Patrols Indonesia, Philippines Launch Maritime Border Patrols](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-indonesia-philippines-corpat-philindo.jpg)
Indonesia, Philippines Launch Maritime Border Patrols
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Joint patrols come amid a high level of activity in surrounding waters.
![What’s With the New US-Philippines Sulu Sea Patrols Under Duterte? What’s With the New US-Philippines Sulu Sea Patrols Under Duterte?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-us-philippines-sulu-sea.jpg)
What’s With the New US-Philippines Sulu Sea Patrols Under Duterte?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The two allies completed a coordinated patrol in what has become a promising area for maritime security cooperation.
![What Does Malaysia’s Air Force Need? What Does Malaysia’s Air Force Need?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-malaysia-air-force-chief-singapore.jpg)
What Does Malaysia’s Air Force Need?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country’s air force chief recently reiterated what some of the service’s top priorities are.
![What’s Next for the New Sulu Sea Trilateral Patrols? What’s Next for the New Sulu Sea Trilateral Patrols?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-06-09_11-50-46.jpg)
What’s Next for the New Sulu Sea Trilateral Patrols?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Southeast Asia’s new minilateral security arrangement officially got underway this week.
![Trilateral Patrols in the Sulu Sea: Still Coming Soon? Trilateral Patrols in the Sulu Sea: Still Coming Soon?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-06-09_11-50-46.jpg)
Trilateral Patrols in the Sulu Sea: Still Coming Soon?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at the status of a much-anticipated initiative between Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.
![Malaysia, Australia Talk Terror Amid Rising Islamic State Threat Malaysia, Australia Talk Terror Amid Rising Islamic State Threat](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-03-15_15-26-27.jpg)
Malaysia, Australia Talk Terror Amid Rising Islamic State Threat
By Prashanth Parameswaran
ISIS was a key agenda item in discussions between Malaysia’s defense minister and Australia’s foreign minister.
![Trilateral Sulu Sea Patrols Set to Kick Off Trilateral Sulu Sea Patrols Set to Kick Off](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-06-09_11-50-46.jpg)
Trilateral Sulu Sea Patrols Set to Kick Off
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines could inaugurate the much-anticipated initiative as early as next month.
![When Will Trilateral Patrols in the Sulu Sea Begin? When Will Trilateral Patrols in the Sulu Sea Begin?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-06-09_11-50-46.jpg)
When Will Trilateral Patrols in the Sulu Sea Begin?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Actually operationalizing such patrols, once agreed, is the challenging part.
![The Truth About Australia-Indonesia South China Sea Patrols The Truth About Australia-Indonesia South China Sea Patrols](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-10-31_19-44-04.jpg)
The Truth About Australia-Indonesia South China Sea Patrols
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A deeper look behind President Jokowi’s suggestion that he may discuss the proposal during his state visit to Australia.
![What’s Next for Japan-Philippines Defense Relations Under Duterte? What’s Next for Japan-Philippines Defense Relations Under Duterte?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-23_19-54-04.jpg)
What’s Next for Japan-Philippines Defense Relations Under Duterte?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A deeper look at what lies ahead for both sides in the security sphere.
![Can China Patrols Help Duterte in the Philippines’ Terror War? Can China Patrols Help Duterte in the Philippines’ Terror War?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-08-31_13-46-19.jpg)
Can China Patrols Help Duterte in the Philippines’ Terror War?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The controversial president makes a surprising suggestion about Beijing patrolling neighboring waters.