Asia Rodrigo Duterte’s Sexism and its Impact on Filipino Women July 9, 2018 0 Written by Lyz Tab On the 4th of June, President Rodrigo Duterte courted controversy for kissing a woman on the lips during a press conference.…
Philippines After Surabaya: Regional challenges for terrorism in Southeast Asia June 6, 2018 0 Written by Zachary Abuza Between 13 and 14 May 2018, three families of suicide bombers - all members of the Islamic State-linked Jamaah Ansharut Daulah…
Philippines What is Duterte building in the Philippines? May 3, 2018 1 Written by Aileen Macalintal. A beauty pageant contestant in the Philippines was in hot water during a Q&A recently after revealing that she was clueless…
Philippines The Philippines in the Cold War: lessons for today April 6, 2018 0 Written by Elliot Newbold. In May 1947, Paul V. McNutt returned to the United States following his resignation as first US ambassador to the newly…
Philippines Reinterpreting Duterte’s independent foreign policy rhetoric March 29, 2018 0 Written by Ananda Devi Domingo-Almase. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s independent and revisionist foreign policy became an enticing subject of political discourse by analysts as well…
Philippines Human Security as the Philippines’ National Security Strategy March 28, 2018 1 Written by Pauleen Gorospe. Military historian B.H. Liddell Hart describes a grand strategy as the means through which countries mobilise statecraft, including economic, military, cultural…
Peacebuilding The peace process experience in the Philippines February 28, 2018 0 Written by Jennifer Santiago Oreta. Democracy is at the heart of the peace process. The goal of the peace process is to remove the use…
ASEAN Philippines’ ASEAN Chairmanship: Gains and missed opportunities February 27, 2018 0 Written by Jeremie P. Credo. At the closing ceremony of the 31st ASEAN Summit on the 14 November 2017, the Philippines handed over the rotating…
Philippines Role Conception and Conduct of Duterte’s Security Policy January 31, 2018 0 Written by Ananda Devi Domingo-Almase. Ideas and interests constitute the substance of a national security policy. They clarify the core values and strategic goals of…
Philippines Security Reform in the Philippines for 2018 January 29, 2018 0 Written by Jennifer Santiago Oreta. The Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) efforts to reform after 1986 were largely fuelled by fear of political adventurism…
