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Activism

The party-list system in the Philippines: Is it better or worse for democracy?

July 4, 2019 0

Written by Jorge Villamor Tigno. Image Credit: Satur Ocampo & Liza Maza file candidacy for Senate by Victor Villanueva/CC; Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. The party-list system in the…

conflict

Why Filipinos have come to embrace authoritarian ‘discipline’

July 3, 2019 1

Written by Wataru Kusaka. Image Credit: Rodrigo Duterte ภาพจาก by Prachatai/CC; Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. With no opposition candidates winning a single senatorial seat, President Rodrigo Duterte…

Belt and Road Initiative

The balancing act ahead: Legislative options for the China-Philippines relationship after the midterm elections

July 2, 2019 0

Written by Matthew Ordoñez. Image Credit: DSC08858 by mountain_MX/CC; Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. The recently concluded 2019 midterm elections in the Philippines held on 13 May represent…

Civil Society

Reforming an ‘evil’ party-list system

July 1, 2019 0

Written by Julio C. Teehankee. Image Credit: Election Posters by David Stanley/CC; Licence: CC BY 2.0. At the end of the hotly contested 2019 midterm elections in the Philippines,…

Elections

An analysis of President Tsai’s victory in the presidential primary

June 26, 2019 0

Written by Timothy S. Rich. Image Credit: Thierry Ehrmann/Flickr; Licence CC BY 2.0. On Thursday 13 June 2019 Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen won the Democratic Progressive Party’s…

Asia

From ‘party-centric’ to ‘nation-centric’ democracy in Pakistan

June 17, 2019 2

Written by Maryam Mastoor. Image Credit: Wasif Malik /Flickr, Licence CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Following the elections of 2018, this marks the second time since 1958 that Pakistan…

Civil Society

The Islamist threat and democratic deconsolidation in Indonesia

May 9, 2019 0

Written by Abdil Mughis Mudhoffir. Indonesia has witnessed a rise in Islamic conservatism over the last three decades. This is reflected not only in the…

Culture and Society

Neo-traditionalist Islam in Malaysia: Neither Salafi nor traditionalist

May 8, 2019 0

Written by Ahmad Fauzi Abdul Hamid. At times, labels can be annoying. Yet for political analysts they serve the useful purpose of typifying individuals and…

Asia

A shifting paradigm? Politics in India against the backdrop of the parliamentary election

May 3, 2019 0

Written by Subrata Mitra. ABSTRACT: The acrimonious electoral campaign of 2019 will be remembered for the spectre of muscular Hinduism locked in battle with multicultural…

Asia

Parliamentary elections in Jammu and Kashmir: Will the result be a mosaic?

April 29, 2019 2

Written by Navnita Chadha Behera. The Indian parliamentary elections in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) hold special significance amidst the national elections being held for the…

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