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Marcos’ Victory Offers Washington the Chance for a Diplomatic Reset with the Philippines
May 17, 2022

Marcos’ Victory Offers Washington the Chance for a Diplomatic Reset with the Philippines

By Peter Mumford
Marcos might not have been the ideal choice of many U.S. policymakers, but he offers the opportunity for a more stable and predictable partnership.

Philippines’ Duterte to Skip Upcoming US-ASEAN Summit
April 28, 2022

Philippines’ Duterte to Skip Upcoming US-ASEAN Summit

By Sebastian Strangio
The May 12-13 summit will take place just days after millions of Filipinos go to the polls to elect Duterte's successor.
Philippines, US Kick Off Large-Scale Balikatan Military Exercise
March 29, 2022

Philippines, US Kick Off Large-Scale Balikatan Military Exercise

By Sebastian Strangio
The exercises, billed as the largest ever, come at the tail end of President Rodrigo Duterte's turbulent term in office.

Philippines Pledges to Back US if Ukraine Conflict Spreads to Asia
March 11, 2022

Philippines Pledges to Back US if Ukraine Conflict Spreads to Asia

By Sebastian Strangio
President Rodrigo Duterte reportedly pledged to grant the U.S. access to the former American Subic Bay naval station and Clark Air Base.

What Would a New US-Philippines Defense Agenda Look Like?
September 15, 2021

What Would a New US-Philippines Defense Agenda Look Like?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides are outlining an agenda that attempts to modernize the alliance in the face of new challenges.

Duterte Claims that COVID-19 Vaccines Saved Crucial US Defense Pact
August 04, 2021

Duterte Claims that COVID-19 Vaccines Saved Crucial US Defense Pact

By Sebastian Strangio
The unsurprising revelation hints at the fundamentally transactional nature of Duterte's approach to the superpowers.

The Philippines Is Sticking Right by America’s Side
December 02, 2020

The Philippines Is Sticking Right by America’s Side

By Derek Grossman
Despite President Duterte's much-vaunted "pivot to China," the nation's relationship with the U.S. remains as strong as ever.
How Will the Biden Presidency Impact US-Philippines Security Relations?
November 10, 2020

How Will the Biden Presidency Impact US-Philippines Security Relations?

By Mico Galang
The new administration will take office at a crucial time for the U.S.-Philippines alliance.

The Trouble With the Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte
September 22, 2016

The Trouble With the Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte

By Prashanth Parameswaran
In some cases he appears to not only be undermining Philippine interests, but his own position as well.

US Gives Philippines Warship After South China Sea Ruling
July 21, 2016

US Gives Philippines Warship After South China Sea Ruling

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Washington is finally transferring another Hamilton-class cutter to Manila.

John Kerry to Visit the Philippines to Meet Duterte
July 21, 2016

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.

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