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![Biden Administration Seeks to Stabilize US-Philippines Alliance Biden Administration Seeks to Stabilize US-Philippines Alliance](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-02-11.jpg)
Biden Administration Seeks to Stabilize US-Philippines Alliance
By Sebastian Strangio
The Biden administration is keen on shoring up its alliance with Philippines, but President Rodrigo Duterte remains the joker in the pack.
![Biden Administration Reaches out to Southeast Asian Allies Biden Administration Reaches out to Southeast Asian Allies](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-01-28-3.jpg)
Biden Administration Reaches out to Southeast Asian Allies
By Sebastian Strangio
Recently confirmed Secretary of State Antony Blinken held calls with the foreign ministers of Thailand and the Philippines.
![Amid US-Philippines VFA Crisis, What Will the 2020 Balikatan Exercises Look Like? Amid US-Philippines VFA Crisis, What Will the 2020 Balikatan Exercises Look Like?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-us-philippines-balikatan.jpg)
Amid US-Philippines VFA Crisis, What Will the 2020 Balikatan Exercises Look Like?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the shape of the upcoming drills amid continuing uncertainty for the alliance.
![The Significance of Ending the US-Philippines Visiting Forces Agreement The Significance of Ending the US-Philippines Visiting Forces Agreement](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-pompeo-philippines-us.jpg)
The Significance of Ending the US-Philippines Visiting Forces Agreement
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at what the nixing of the agreement could mean for the alliance and for the region.
![What Would Ending the US-Philippines Visiting Forces Agreement Actually Do? What Would Ending the US-Philippines Visiting Forces Agreement Actually Do?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19059496619838.jpg)
What Would Ending the US-Philippines Visiting Forces Agreement Actually Do?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
In the wake of Duterte’s latest threat, it is worth bearing in mind what potential impact the move may actually have.
![Duterte Threatens to End US Pact Over Ally’s Visa Issue Duterte Threatens to End US Pact Over Ally’s Visa Issue](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-pompeo-philippines-us.jpg)
Duterte Threatens to End US Pact Over Ally’s Visa Issue
By Associated Press
The Philippine president has renewed a threat to terminate an accord unless Washington restores a visa of a political ally linked to human rights violations.
![KAMANDAG Exercise Puts US-Philippines Security Collaboration into Focus KAMANDAG Exercise Puts US-Philippines Security Collaboration into Focus](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-02-29_16-54-08.jpg)
KAMANDAG Exercise Puts US-Philippines Security Collaboration into Focus
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The launching of the drills once again highlighted the ongoing defense cooperation between the two treaty allies despite the challenges therein.
![US-Southeast Asia Counterterrorism Cooperation in the Headlines With New Philippines Training Facility US-Southeast Asia Counterterrorism Cooperation in the Headlines With New Philippines Training Facility](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-pompeo-philippines-us.jpg)
US-Southeast Asia Counterterrorism Cooperation in the Headlines With New Philippines Training Facility
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The establishment of a new counterterrorism facility highlighted Washington’s role in supporting efforts in this area.
![US Southeast Asia Counterterrorism Approach in the Headlines With New Philippines Program US Southeast Asia Counterterrorism Approach in the Headlines With New Philippines Program](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-800px-marawi_ground_zero.jpg)
US Southeast Asia Counterterrorism Approach in the Headlines With New Philippines Program
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Discussions of a new program spotlighted Washington’s ongoing approach toward a key concern for U.S. policymakers.
![Thailand-Philippines Defense Ties in Focus With Navy Goodwill Visit Thailand-Philippines Defense Ties in Focus With Navy Goodwill Visit](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-duterte-prayut-philippines-thailand.jpg)
Thailand-Philippines Defense Ties in Focus With Navy Goodwill Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The engagement spotlighted the ongoing development of the security realm of the relationship.
![Managing the US-Philippines Alliance: The Limits of Commitment Clarity Managing the US-Philippines Alliance: The Limits of Commitment Clarity](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-pompeo-philippines-us.jpg)
Managing the US-Philippines Alliance: The Limits of Commitment Clarity
By Prashanth Parameswaran
While Washington's new commitment clarity may be significant, the broader and longer-term challenges of alliance management remain.
![What’s in the New US-Philippines Alliance 'Update' Talks? What’s in the New US-Philippines Alliance 'Update' Talks?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-02-29_16-54-08.jpg)
What’s in the New US-Philippines Alliance 'Update' Talks?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides continue to pursue talks on how to review and update their alliance relationship in the face of risks and opportunities.
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