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One of the more interesting reads I had in the past few days was a paper that dwelt with the question on whether ASEAN actually exists. This...

(lecture given at the Ateneo in 2005) There is this comment commonly known to all and that is that “all politics is local” . A seeming corol...

(written in 2005) “Florentino P. Feliciano is a towering scholar in international law.” So begins Michael Reisman’s essay A Judge’s Judg...

(written in 2005) “Only a Sith thinks in absolutes.” (Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith) “Wha...

(written in 2004) In the aftermath of Cancun’s outcome last year, this column, responding to energetic calls from the both the government an...

(written in March 2003) There has been a recent slew of trade agreements that the Philippines has either entered into or is planning ...

One interesting thing I saw while going through the National Museum’s Rice exhibit is its take on the “kaingin”. According to the exhibit, t...