The Bangsamoro Basic Law: Impacts of Additional Autonomy in the Philippines’… Kayla Holmes Feb 17, 2018 The Filipino government's newly proposed act for an autonomous zone in the South of the country has shed some hope…
Duterte’s War on the Poor: A Question of Bias Isabella Chon Oct 10, 2017 Over the past month, the Philippines has undergone a series of legislative changes that have exacerbated its…
The War on Journalism in the Philippines Alec Regino Jun 19, 2017 On January 6, 2017, university professor and radio announcer Mario Contaoi was riding his motorbike on a national…
Rodrigo Duterte – The Hulk of the Philippines Brian Wood Mar 29, 2017 Rodrigo Duterte - a President with no constraints on his speech nor his policy actions. President of the…
Duterte’s Fight for Reproductive Health Could Alter His Legacy Isabella Chon Feb 12, 2017 In an ongoing polemic against the Catholic Church, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte recently issued an…
A Villain Among Heroes: Marcos’ burial in the Cemetery of Heroes Helena Martin Dec 6, 2016 The Marcos family has been attempting to move Ferdinand Marcos’ preserved remains, which have been memorialized…
Xi’s Consolidation of Power: Why China May Define our Future World Order Shirley Wang Nov 27, 2016 On October 27th 2016, the world watched as China officially named its President Xi Jinping the ‘core leader’ of…