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Philippines
A Filipino Standoff in Malaysia
About 100 Philippine militants have washed up on the shores of Malaysia’s eastern state of Sabah.
Pushing for Peace in Mindanao
President Benigno Aquino has traveled to the southern Philippines in the hopes of hastening the peace process.
Politics, Gangnam Style
Korean pop superstar Psy has unwittingly been co-opted into Southeast Asia’s political scene.
Philippine Street Artist Jailed for Offending Church
Carlos Celdran has been sentenced to prison for 13 months for his pro-contraception activism.
Asian Films Dominate at Sundance
Four films from the Asia-Pacific took home awards from this year’s Sundance Film Festival.
ASEAN Heads to the Ballot Box in 2013
Although voters in at least four ASEAN countries will go to the polls this year, don’t expect much change.
Sticks and Stones: Reining in Filipino Libel Laws
A provision in the new anti-cybercrime bill is just the latest in a series of excessive libel laws.
End of 30-Year Hunt for Marcos Billions?
The Philippines may conclude its effort to retrieve the former dictator’s fortune — with less than half recovered.
10 ASEAN Trends to Watch for in 2013
2013 promises to be a decisive year for Southeast Asia. Will ASEAN unite? Will reforms in Myanmar continue?
U.S. Increasing Military Presence in the Philippines
Some claim U.S.-Philippines relations are enjoying a “renaissance.” Others are less than pleased.
Manny Pacquiao's Next Move
With many urging him to hangup the gloves, the world will be waiting for his decision.
Juan Manuel Marquez Knocks Out Manny Pacquiao
In the fourth installment of their rivalry it was Marquez who had his hand raised in victory. Could they fight a fifth time?