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By Linda Grace Cariño “Who Do You Think You Are?” is a television series that was first produced in the United Kingdom. Each episode follows a...

By Valina Zahra Jolo is the capital of Sulu Province, one of three island provinces in Southwestern Mindanao in the Philippines, the other two being...

By Susan Palad Davao City, Philippines "Winning the hearts and minds of our people is our priority," the general declared. He was the Regional Unified...

By Calvin Khoe When ASEAN was founded in August 1967, it was ostensibly for the purpose of economic and functional cooperation. However, the statements of...

Populism has been a spot-on feature of Duterte's presidency in the Philippines. What are its roots, rise, results, limitations and perils?

By Pinehas Danu Arvito In the early hours of 9 October 2016, a small group of Rohingya people, armed with sticks, knives and a few...

By Dennis Legaspi The virus SARS-CoV-2 and the disease it causes, COVID-19, went global because of the free flow of goods, people and services through...

By Antonio T. Carpio The July 12, 2016 landmark Arbitral Award in the South China Sea Arbitration between the Philippines and China that invalidated China’s...

By Joshua Kurlantzick South and Southeast Asia have demonstrated mixed results in combating the coronavirus pandemic, yet the COVID-19 pandemic has been a political boon...

Earlier this month, the Myanmar government embarked upon a new plan to begin repatriating Rohingya who had fled Rakhine State after waves of brutal...

By Dupito D. Simamora As the world recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic, the palm oil industry, together with other commodity-producing industries, is experiencing a pleasant...

Religion-based communities could partner with the governments to play their role in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

2018 was a brutal year, in many ways, for civil society activists, rights advocates, and democratic politicians throughout Southeast Asia. Cambodia’s government transformed from...

By Bernie Quimpo I have been locked down in a farm in North Cotabato since mid-March.  It is the safest place where I can be...

By Susan Palad “Old soldiers never die,” the popular song goes. “Never die. They just fade away.” That song was associated with generals, particularly the...