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The sky is not falling. Despite media reporting and public testimony, the threat to Philippine national security following degradative...

On August 30, 2021, the Philippines and the U.S. will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the signing of their Mutual Defense Treaty...

The year 2020 demonstrates a departure from routine contexts in disaster management. The Philippines is considered as one of the most...

Introduction The 2016 World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) emphasized that humanitarian action should be as local as possible, as...

The Filipino Commuter Manila is always at the forefront of commuting news- and usually for not so good reasons. In 2019, the transport...

Photo Source: Wikimedia The Philippines faces external security issues in the South China Sea and the tri-border area in its southern...

Being the premier international organization for trade-related matters entails high expectations. Such is the burden of the World Trade...

I was greatly encouraged but very cautious with the shift in the narrative to defend our maritime areas and resources when President...

Almost a year after the then-novel coronavirus epidemic broke out in Wuhan, China to become the COVID-19 pandemic of today, we are still...

Blue economy (BE) can be defined as the “sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods and jobs, and ocean...