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As Dust Settles: Substitutions and Withdrawals for #Halalan2022
#Halalan2022 is fast approaching. If you’ve been following Philippine politics closely the past week, you’ll see that it’s been a…
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Leni Robredo for President: Too Little, Too Late?
And then there were five. Vice President Leni Robredo is the fifth major political player to join the race for…
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Beyond The Islands
What is the Role of Filipinos in American Politics?
As of this writing, the elections in the United States is in full swing. You may have even seen some…
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Breaking The Habit
Filipinos enjoy “very strong” Freedom of Speech under Duterte Admin
A recent survey of the Social Weather Stations (SWS) says that Filipinos enjoy “very strong” freedom of speech and expression.…
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Breaking The Habit
PH Midterm Election results give boost of support to President Duterte
The legislative elections in the Philippines was dominated by candidates who support President Rodrigo Duterte. A coalition of parties and…
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Voices
Lies and Deception: Otso Diretso and the Dirty Battle for Power
This is my last-ditch effort for those who I can still save. For the Filipino People, for the Philippines. OUR…
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Jingle All the Way: The Music of Philippine Politics
Music fills the air, filled with promises of a better future. Most make you cringe, as it’s literally a rehash…
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Breaking The Habit
5 Gabay para sa 2019 Philippine Elections
Eleksyon na naman! May pagkakataon na naman po tayong maghalal ng bagong mga pinuno. Excited na ba kayo? Kada tatlong…
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The Duterte Effect – What Does It Really Mean?
RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE — the gun-toting, tough-talking, Mayor of Davao City was nothing like anyone Imperial Manila nor the rest of…
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What’s in a Name: The Filipino Obsession of Naming and Renaming
There is this peculiar ability of names to bring with it all sorts of meaning – names tell histories, or…
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