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Is the U.S.-Philippines Alliance Really at a Historic High?
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A recent opinion poll found that Filipinos have the most positive view of President Trump of any of the 36 countries surveyed. On the sidelines of the Manila Strategy Forum, Amb. John Negroponte and Greg Poling join Will to assess the strength of the U.S.-Philippines alliance, the drivers of Filipinos' positive attitudes towards the U.S., and what might threaten bilateral ties going forward.
- "Manila Strategy Forum" CSIS, September 9 to 10, 2026.
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Chief of Staff, Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Department; and Senior Fellow, Middle East Program
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Director and Senior Fellow, Southeast Asia Program and Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative