The Philippines' 80-year bet on America - worth it?

Published 23 June 2026 · us

Eight decades after independence, the Philippines has staked its future on America – bound by treaties, troops, and billions in trade. Reporting from Manila and

Eight decades after independence, the Philippines has staked its future on America – bound by treaties, troops, and billions in trade. Reporting from Manila and the US capital – we find out what this partnership delivers and at what cost? For more news go to Follow DW on social media ► ►TikTok ► ► Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie Subscribe

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