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A gauntlet of wars

I started writing this opinion piece while waiting to board my flight to Germany early…

Not entitled to interim release

Four reasons were raised by former president Rodrigo Duterte in his request for interim release…

The impeachment genie is out of the bottle

Senators were figuratively dragged by the public and forced to commence the impeachment process against…

Dark horse in the 2028 presidential election

A dark horse emerges in the 2028 presidential election. He’s none other than the new…

Can Duterte take his oath in The Hague?

Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla declared last Monday that “[w]e recognize the victory of former president…

The problem is what fuels dynasties

T hey’re blamed for everything wrong in Philippine politics, and their banishment is seen as…

 Red, green, and pink election results

Just when the progressive opposition was bracing for a monumental disappointment, it instead received a…

Three factors will decide the elections

Every election, we fantasize that the best, qualified, and most trustworthy candidates will win. This…

What the surveys say on Duterte’s ICC arrest

Filipinos must be confused by the apparent mixed signals brought about by several political survey…

Pope of humanity

Humanity has lost one of its finest. Pope Francis has joined mankind’s pantheon of immortals,…