2022 in the Philippines: Transit to Uncertainty

2022 in the Philippines: Transit to Uncertainty

The jury is still out on whether six months later, real change is actually on the horizon or, perhaps, even possible at all.

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Vote for Change or Live with Tragedy

Vote for Change or Live with Tragedy

Will 2022 elections bring Philippine democracy to a new high or a new low?

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Getting Away with Murder

Getting Away with Murder

Impunity under the Duterte administration

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Hunkered Down and Uncertain

Hunkered Down and Uncertain

What’s it like a when deadly virus suddenly immobilizes a normally frenetic and overcrowded metropolis?

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[PARTNER] The Filipino Search for Messianic Leadership

[PARTNER] The Filipino Search for Messianic Leadership

A conversation about Philippine Governance and Presidential Politics from Corazon Aquino to Rodrigo Duterte. October 11, 5-7 PM, McLaren Conference Center, Room 250, University of San Francisco.

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The Year That Shocked

The Year That Shocked

From Brexit to Duterte and Trump, 2016 brought shocking events.

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A Year of Living Anxiously

A Year of Living Anxiously

A year that started with a lot of excitement is ending with a lot of worries.

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Manalangin, Manindigan

Manalangin, Manindigan

The Diocese of Legazpi issues a call for prayer, every evening at 9, Philippine time. 

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Opinion: Kanto Boy Politics, the China Pivot and the Fil-Am

Opinion: Kanto Boy Politics, the China Pivot and the Fil-Am

To understand President Duterte’s eccentric political ways, one must understand street-corner culture as well as local Philippine politics.

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Opinion: Eulogizing Marcos

Opinion: Eulogizing Marcos

The ghost of Ferdinand Marcos still haunts the Philippines, 30 years after his ouster and 27 years after his death.

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