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Educating millennials on martial law

[This commentary was originally published by the Philippine Daily Inquirer on October 5, 2016.] Of late, members of the younger … More

Education, Higher Education, Martial Law, Neoliberalism, Philippines, Politics

Why Read Jose Ma. Sison? A Review of Building People’s Power (2016)

Note: This review was published by Bulatlat.com. It was also read during the book launch and International League of People’s Struggle 15th anniversary gathering at … More

Building People's Power, Joma Sison, Jose Maria Sison, Ka Joma, Leninism, Maoism, Marxism, Neoliberal, Philippine Revolution, Philippines, Sison

On the Maritime Dispute between the Philippines and China

By Prof. Jose Maria Sison Chairperson, International League of Peoples’ Struggle June 10, 2015 In viewing the maritime dispute between … More

China, Chinese Imperialism, Imperialism, International League of Peoples' Struggle, Jose Maria Sison, Philippines, South China Sea, US Imperialism, West Philippine Sea

Open Letter: #PopeFrancis, hear the Filipino youth’s story

January 14, 2015 Dear Pope Francis, We, the Filipino youth welcomes with joy, justice, peace, and love His Holiness Pope … More

#DearPope, #PopeFrancis, #PopeInPH, Philippines, Pope Francis

Hindi ipinagdiriwang ang Internasyunal na Araw sa Karapatang Pantao

I wrote this article for the Philippine Online Chronicles. Idineklara ng United Nations ang Disyembre 10 bilang pagunita ng internasyunal … More

Human Rights, Noynoy Aquino, Philippine Politics, Philippines, Protest, Youth

Remembering Fr. Rudy Romano on the 29th anniversary of his disappearance

I wrote this for Philippine Online Chronicles. No trace of Fr. Rudy Romano’s body has been found until the present, … More

Desaparecido, Fr. Rudy Romano, Human Rights, Marcos Dictatorship, Martial Law, Philippines, Rudy Romano

Let Them Eat “Low-End Rice”!

I wrote this commentary for the Philippine Online Chronicles. From P60-P90 per kilo last month, the price of garlic has … More

Aquino, Food, Food Prices, Philippines, Prices

Yolanda a Man-Made Disaster

On the eve before supertyphoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan) made its first landfall, Philippine President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III went … More

#HaiyanPH, #YolandaPH, Haiyan, Philippines, Yolanda

What does nationalism mean today?

This is an essay I wrote for the Philippine Online Chronicles. Street children are once again selling little Philippine flags … More

Imperialism, Independence Day, Neocolonialism, Philippine Independence Day, Philippines, Semicolonial

Why We Deserve Better than Leloy Claudio and Akbayan

In a blog for the GMA News website entitled “Binay voters deserve better than Binay,” Leloy Claudio of Akbayan continues … More

Akbayan, Left, Leloy Claudio, Philippine Elections, Philippine Left, Philippine Politics, Philippines, Risa Hontiveros

Facebook Revolution? Social Media, the 2013 Elections, and the National Situation

Note: This is a talk I gave to campus journalists of the University of the Philippines system during a Conference … More

2013 Elections, Facebook, Noynoy Aquino, Philippine Politics, Philippines, Social Media

Now Trending: Cebu undergrads share Facebook confessions

I wrote this commentary for the Philippine Online Chronicles. In a country whose system of economic production remainspredominantly agrarian, backward, and heavily … More

Carolinian Confessions, Confessions, Desire, Facebook, Jodi Dean, New Media, Paul Virilio, Philippines, Secrets, Slavoj Zizek, Social Media, University of San Carlos

Ruminations on the social basis of “Lolong Politics”

This is the first commentary that I wrote for the youth section of the Philippine Online Chronicles. Is it informational … More

Commentary, Philippine Elections, Philippine Online Chronicles, Philippine Politics, Philippines, Tatsulok

The Bloody Human Rights Record of “Amalayer” Aquino

Last October, President Noynoy Aquino proudly claimed to the foreign media that there are no human rights violations in the … More

Human Rights, Human Rights Day, Human Rights Violations, International Human Rights Day, Noynoy Aquino, Philippine Politics, Philippines

The Real State of the Nation

This is my speech to 400 youth leaders during the Panay and Guimaras All-Youth Convention held last July 7, 2012 … More

National Situation, Philippine Economy, Philippine Politics, Philippines, State of the Nation

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