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Duterte’s Rise to Presidency: Powered by Gigabytes
For the most part, Philippine elections have always been characterized as clientelistic and patronage-based, where political machines,...
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Lumad territories and identities: Contestations in the Bangsamoro homeland
“Consistent with our principle of Peaceful Co-existence and Pluralism, we fully recognize and respect the existence of our Maguindanao...
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Strengthening the Philippine HIV/AIDS Policy
This paper will focus on the presentation of Dr. Neil Tan Gana[1] on the issue of HIV and AIDS as a critical part of human security. A...