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The Drug War, the South China Sea, and Terrorism in Mindanao: Reviewing Duterte's First Year

The Drug War, the South China Sea, and Terrorism in Mindanao: Reviewing Duterte's First Year

By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
Rodrigo Duterte's entry into the Philippine presidency in June 2016 carried important geopolitical consequences.

Why Duterte's Martial Law Declaration in Mindanao Is So Concerning

Why Duterte's Martial Law Declaration in Mindanao Is So Concerning

By Anthony Hustedt
Philippine history shows martial law is more likely to increase extremism than reverse it.
Duterte Must Move Beyond Martial Law to Counter Terrorism in the Philippines

Duterte Must Move Beyond Martial Law to Counter Terrorism in the Philippines

By Zachary Abuza
The president needs a more comprehensive strategy if his administration is to make meaningful progress.

Can Duterte Bring Peace to the Philippines?

Can Duterte Bring Peace to the Philippines?

By Zachary Abuza
Forging peace in Mindanao is a far more challenging task than many appreciate.

Progress in the Philippine Peace Process Under Duterte

Progress in the Philippine Peace Process Under Duterte

By Mong Palatino
The initiative is arguably a silver lining in the president's controversial tenure thus far.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Trouble in the Southern Philippines: Problems and Prospects

Trouble in the Southern Philippines: Problems and Prospects

By Zachary Abuza
A closer look at a complex and often oversimplified situation.

Elections in The Philippines: New Hope for Peace?

Elections in The Philippines: New Hope for Peace?

By Harriet Lamb
With campaigning well underway for the presidential election on May 9, a look at the implications for peace.
Women in Combat: Both Spoilers and Enablers of Peace

Women in Combat: Both Spoilers and Enablers of Peace

By Rosalie Arcala Hall and Julian Smith
Popular distortions often applied to women’s functions in war can obstruct the peace process.

Philippines Captures Top Militant of Splinter Rebel Group

Philippines Captures Top Militant of Splinter Rebel Group

By Prashanth Parameswaran
High-ranking leader Hasan Indal nabbed in a joint operation.

Violence in the Philippines Feared After Peace Deal Setback

Violence in the Philippines Feared After Peace Deal Setback

By Mong Palatino
Congress fails to approve the Bangsamoro Basic Law, threatening to undermine a peace deal to end a decades-long insurgency.

Road to Nowhere? Peace Efforts in the Southern Philippines

Road to Nowhere? Peace Efforts in the Southern Philippines

By Peter M. Sales
The derailing of the work of peace makers is raising the odds of renewed conflict in Mindanao.
Philippines, Malaysia Hold Joint Naval Exercises Amid Security Concerns

Philippines, Malaysia Hold Joint Naval Exercises Amid Security Concerns

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Drills focus on maritime security and transnational crime

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