U.S.-Thailand alliance

In both arms sales and joint military exercises, China has been rapidly catching up to – or even surpassing – the U.S., Thailand’s official ally.

The country's traditional diplomatic finesse has been tested by domestic political upheaval and the rapidly shifting global strategic landscape.

This year's iteration of the annual exercise will feature more than 6,000 U.S. personnel, the largest number in a decade.

This week's visit to Thailand by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has cast a spotlight on the country's languishing treaty alliance with Washington.

The debut of the F-35B at this year’s edition of the annual drill signals a shift in U.S. military presence in the region.

Where do American alliances in Asia stand as the Trump administration looks to wrap up its third year in power?

Don't get too caught up in talk of a "new era" for the alliance.

America risks losing its oldest friend in the Asia-Pacific to China.

A Japanese scholar sees more continuity than change in Bangkok’s foreign policy.

The U.S. military will scale down the annual exercise over human rights concerns, but won't cancel it.

The answer is more complex than it appears.