FeatureStrategic and Political

Update on the Peace Process in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao

Washington DC – Following the latest postponement of parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao, the US-Philippines Society invited Haironesah Domado to lead an October 28 roundtable discussion on factors behind the election postponement and implications for peace and stability in the southern Philippines going forward. A …

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FeatureTrade & Investment

A Review and Preview of Philippine Growth and Investment Trends

Washington DC – The fourth quarter Philippine investment forum reviewed 2025 economic data and prospects for continued growth into the new year. Drawing on the largely positive outlook at a September 25-26 Arangkada forum in Manila, US-Philippines Society Senior Advisor Brian Harding detailed key take-aways from presentations by Philippine officials …

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Past Events

Nov 18 | South China Sea: Addressing Maritime Security Challenges

Invitation to a Roundtable South China Sea: Addressing Maritime Security Challenges Tuesday, November 18, 2025 Venue: Center for Strategic and International Studies 1616 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington DC REGISTER SPEAKERS     Indo-Pacific security and policy analyst Dr. Hunter Marston and Southeast Asia advisor Brian Harding recently participated in …

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Past EventsTrade & Investment

Oct 29 | Philippine Investment Roundtable 2025

Philippines Investment Roundtable 2025 Wednesday, October 29, 2025 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM   ​​​Venue: The Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines 1600 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington D.C.   Speakers Speaker Bios Philippine Investment Roundtable Program-Philippines-Investment-Roundtable-2025- Jose Manuel G. Romualdez Philippine Ambassador to the United States Ambassador Thomas C. …

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Disaster ReliefFeatured Stories

Help Cebu Quake Victims today, your support counts

Dear Supporter, Right now, in the heavily affected northern Cebu region of the Central Philippines, displaced children and families are navigating loss of family members, damaged homes, fear of aftershocks, uncertainty, and hunger – the aftermath of a deadly magnitude 6.9 earthquake on September 30 evening. Estimated 209,972 families were …

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Celebrating Filipino American History Month Oct 2025. Artists: Pacita Abad, Mic Diño Boekelmann, Jeanne F. Jalandoni, and Patricia Orpilla
Cultural and EducationalFeature

Filipino American History Month Message

the month of October when the Filipino American History Month is celebrated, this unique exhibition of shared heritage attracting diverse visitors from the Washington, D.C. region and beyond.

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FeatureStrategic and Political

US-Philippines Society joins President Marcos at CSIS-Sponsored Manila Strategy Forum

On September 10, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. addressed Manila and Washington stakeholders at the CSIS-sponsored inaugural Manila Strategy Forum held at the Solaire Hotel, Metro Manila, Philippines. At a time of global reset, the President characterized the US-Philippines alliance as serving the rule of law, and maintaining peace, security and …

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Weekly Series

U.S.-Philippines: A Partnership Evolving

We take a closer look at the US–Philippines alliance, built on more than a century of shared history, challenges, and cooperation. From the days of Subic Bay and Clark Air Base to today’s Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA), this partnership has adapted to shifting regional and global security needs. A …

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Cultural and EducationalFeature

Grand Opening of Fabricated Boundaries: Filipina American Textile and Fiber Artists

Large Crowds attend the Grand Opening of Fabricated Boundaries: Filipina American Textile and Fiber Artists Washington, DC – The September 6 opening of the Exhibition “Fabricated Boundaries: Filipina American Textile and Fabric Art” was well-received by a constant flow of Washingtonians and art enthusiasts at the American University Museum Katzen …

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StatementsStrategic and Political

21st Century Infrastructure Panel Presentation

By Executive Director Hank Hendrickson September 9, 2025 The Manila Strategy Forum Thank you for the opportunity to join this important Strategy Forum Panel on Infrastructure. Infrastructure is the foundational grid that keeps people and products on the move, enables us to communicate with neighbors and across the globe, sustains …

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