The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: A Guide to US-Philippine Relations Across Decades

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: A Guide to US-Philippine Relations Across Decades

Take a brief dive into the good, the bad, and the ugly in the relationship between the Philippines and the United States.

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When Philippine Independence Day Moved to Another Date

When Philippine Independence Day Moved to Another Date

On July 4, 1946, the United States formally granted independence to the Philippines. It was a significant event, but one that carried an uncomfortable implication.

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How Mindanao, Sulu, and Palawan Were Nearly Lost to the United States

How Mindanao, Sulu, and Palawan Were Nearly Lost to the United States

The Bacon Bill marked a pivotal moment in Philippine history, representing the struggle between American imperialism, Filipino nationalism, and Moro self-determination.

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The Thomasites, America’s First ‘Peace Corps’ Volunteers

The Thomasites, America’s First ‘Peace Corps’ Volunteers

US-Philippines educational linkages and the legacy of the Thomasites.

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[PARTNER] What Is the US-Philippines Society?

[PARTNER] What Is the US-Philippines Society?

Find out what a new private sector mechanism does for tighter US-Philippine relations.

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