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Philippines-Netherlands connections @ 70
The First Filipino Boat in Amsterdam. Photo Source: GMA News 2021 is an auspicious year for the Philippines and the Netherlands as it...
J. Eduardo Malaya
Oct 25, 20214 min read
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The Philippines: A Target of Vaccine Diplomacy
Photo Source: Wikipedia As COVID-19 virus spreads and turns into a global pandemic, nations raced to create a vaccine to mitigate its...
Carol Largo
Sep 6, 20215 min read
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Philippine Perspective on the Diplomatic Relations between the Philippines and Australia
"Our 75th Anniversary invites us to look back at our shared history and to move together in unison towards a mature bilateral partnership"
Amb. Ma. Hellen De La Vega
Sep 1, 20217 min read
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IUU Fishing Campaign in the Philippines: Shifting mitigation focus and embracing technology
Photo Source: ABS CBN Illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is a perennial global challenge threatening marine ecosystems and...
Peaches Lauren Vergara
May 6, 20214 min read
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The Philippines’ Food Security Situation in the Midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges and Ways
Introduction In 1996, the World Food Summit defined food security as the condition “when all people, at all times, have physical and...
Nathaniel Punongbayan Candelaria
Apr 12, 20216 min read
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The Belt and Road in the Philippines: Recent Developments and Post-Pandemic Uncertainties
Launched in 2013, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is no longer new, but it is certainly in the news. Hardly a day passes without a...
Daniele Carminati
Apr 5, 20214 min read
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Why online gambling is here to stay? Trends and Likely Directions in the Philippine Economy
Photo Source When Rodrigo Duterte (2016-) befriended China at the start of his term, both supporters and critics expected the uptick of...
Alvin Camba
Mar 15, 20214 min read
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The struggle continues: Impact of pandemic-induced recession on Filipino women
Photo by Lara Far on Unsplash The Filipino women’s perpetual quest for independence and security reflects the various socio-political and...
Lovely Ramos
Mar 8, 20214 min read
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Fiscal Road Map to Economic Recovery
The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic consequences have caused potential output in many countries to sharply decline. To provide a...
Novel V. Bangsal
Feb 25, 20214 min read
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A Shot in the Arm? French ODA and the Indo-Pacific Potential of Franco-Filipino Relations
Photo Source: The Philippine Star As the third largest country in Europe, France with its current republican system of government under...
Mark Angelo Locsin and Andrew David Alimpuangon
Feb 22, 20215 min read
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Bangsamoro’s Potential for Regional Gains
Photo Source: Wikimedia The recently established Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) offers new hope for a peaceful...
Georgi Engelbrecht
Feb 8, 20215 min read
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Tara? Facing the Philippine Transport Woes
The Filipino Commuter Manila is always at the forefront of commuting news- and usually for not so good reasons. In 2019, the transport...
Richard Mel P. Caplis
Dec 30, 20204 min read
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The symptomatic regression of the WTO multilateralism norm
Being the premier international organization for trade-related matters entails high expectations. Such is the burden of the World Trade...
Jules Gerard Arceo
Dec 28, 20204 min read
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Mainstreaming a Development Perspective in a Philippine Blue Economy Strategy
Blue economy (BE) can be defined as the “sustainable use of ocean resources for economic growth, improved livelihoods and jobs, and ocean...
Jovito Jose P. Katigbak
Dec 14, 20205 min read
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