America’s repossession of the Philippines

As the US dramatically expands its military presence, colonialist history is repeating itself When the news broke in early February that Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. had struck a deal to allow the United States to dramatically expand its military presence...

Is the Philippines Now Paying the Price for Child Sexual Abuse?

Apart from the interviews with his family members, the most important revelation of Richard Paddock’s March 21, 2017, New York Times profile on President Duterte was the fact that as a child he was apparently much affected by the sexual abuse he suffered at the...
The Original Fascist

The Original Fascist

“When it comes to fascism, we’re not copycats. We’re original. In fact, our Fuhrer is a model for would be fascists elsewhere. To borrow an image from Quentin Tarantino, he’s not just a natural-born killer. He’s a natural-born...