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Philippines insurgencies

Filipino Who Helped Tame Insurgency and Pro-poor Indian Cancer Doctor Among Magsaysay Awardees

Filipino Who Helped Tame Insurgency and Pro-poor Indian Cancer Doctor Among Magsaysay Awardees

By Jim Gomez
The Ramon Magsaysay Awards honor "greatness of spirit" in selfless service to people across Asia. 

Duterte Threatens ‘All-Out Offensive’ After More Violence in Mindanao

Duterte Threatens ‘All-Out Offensive’ After More Violence in Mindanao

By Nick Aspinwall
A recent spike in clashes is threatening a fragile peace between the Philippine government and Moro Muslims in Mindanao.
Winning the Fight Against COVID-19 in Conflict Zones

Winning the Fight Against COVID-19 in Conflict Zones

By Dotan Haim, Nico Ravanilla and Renard Sexton
New research from the Philippines suggests that with hard work, it is possible to overcome ingrained mistrust.

Reversing the Tide of Violence, Treading the Path of Peace in the Philippines

Reversing the Tide of Violence, Treading the Path of Peace in the Philippines

By Gus Miclat and Karen Tañada
After a promising start under President Duterte, the Philippine peace process has fallen apart. But civil society can help get things going again.

This Is How Duterte Could Declare Martial Law in the Philippines

This Is How Duterte Could Declare Martial Law in the Philippines

By Nick Aspinwall
Experts fear the Philippine president is testing the waters for a constitutionally viable declaration of nationwide martial law.

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

Mindanao After Martial Law

Mindanao After Martial Law

By Nick Aspinwall
After 31 months of martial law following the siege of Marawi, both the military and insurgents are still firmly in place.

2 Dead, Nearly 30 Wounded in Bomb Blast at Philippine Mall

2 Dead, Nearly 30 Wounded in Bomb Blast at Philippine Mall

By Associated Press
A terrorist attack in the country's restive south is believed to be the work of Islamic State-linked militants.
Mindanao’s Insurgencies Take an Explosive Turn

Mindanao’s Insurgencies Take an Explosive Turn

By Michael Hart
Under rising pressure from the military, Mindanao’s armed groups are increasingly turning to IEDs.

The Battle of Marawi Is Not Over

The Battle of Marawi Is Not Over

By Nina Trige Andersen
A continuing displacement crisis and growing discontent with martial law risk creating yet another conflict.

Is Abu Sayyaf Really Defeated?

Is Abu Sayyaf Really Defeated?

By Michael Hart
After the siege of Marawi and Isnilon Hapilon’s death, what is left of Abu Sayyaf?

Philippines: Duterte Ends Talks With Communist Rebels

Philippines: Duterte Ends Talks With Communist Rebels

By Mong Palatino
The outlook again looks rather bleak for one of Asia's longest running insurgencies.
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