- 1. The Landscape in Today’s Geopolitics
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- Today, mediation is more fragmented, localised, and pragmatic as I mentioned earlier vis-a-vis the middle power states and even President Trump. Mediation initiatives today are also focused less on liberal ...
- Created on 20 November 2025
- 2. Dr. Comfort Ero to Deliver Keynote on Peace Agreements and Geopolitics
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- ... “After the Peace Agreements: The Landscape in Today’s Geopolitics,” will examine how global political shifts are reshaping the implementation of peace agreements and the sustainability of post-conflict ...
- Created on 11 November 2025
- 3. Dynamics of Poverty, Politics and Peace: Mindanao and Beyond
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- Sustainable peace does not only require acknowledging historical injustice but most critically, promoting social justice. We have to reform our politics and constitutional and legal framework, in order ...
- Created on 03 December 2018
- 4. PROGRAM: MINDANAO PEACE STUDIES CONFERENCE IV: Poverty Politics and Peace
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- ... the theme "Poverty Politics and Peace". IAG is participating in the fourth installment of Father Saturnino Urios University's "Mindanao Peace Studies Conference" happening in Butuan City on 20-21 ...
- Created on 19 November 2018
- 5. Pro PolitiCS
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- ... author's column in The Manila Times When politics is introduced into every equation, people would often say things will be muddled up so much it can never solve a problem. ...
- Created on 12 May 2015
- 6. What to expect: Pro PolitiCS for Peace Davao launch
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- ... key information about the project, and what to expect during the launch. ■ The project is called Pro PolitiCS for Peace, short for "Promoting Political Climate and Stability for Peace". The area of ...
- Created on 09 May 2015
- 7. Politics and Governance for Peace: Opportunities and Challenges from Sulu Perspective and Experience
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- ... in Zamboanga City on April 29, 2015 at the forum "Politics and Governance for Peace: Opportunities and Challenges" organized by IAG with PCID, LOGODEF and ZABIDA and supported by the Australian Government. ...
- Created on 07 May 2015
- 8. ANALYSIS| From Bullets to Ballots in Muslim Mindanao: The New Challenge of Democratic Politics
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- The establishment of the United Bangsamoro Justice Party by the Moro Islamic Liberation Front is a key step to ending the four-decade-long insurgency. But while a welcome development, there are many uncertainties, ...
- Created on 03 December 2014
- 9. On MILF building political party: Same politics, but new ‘battlefield’
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- ... They said Philippine politics is already familiar, but new “weapons” are needed if the MILF is to stay ahead and relevant in the new political landscape the creation of the Bangsamoro will bring. Senior ...
- Created on 26 November 2014
- 10. Will Peace in Mindanao be Held Hostage by Politics in Congress?
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- It would be truly disappointing to have come so far to have politics scuttle the peace accords, and the best chance at peace the Philippines has seen in decades. If a constitutional challenge is inevitable, ...
- Created on 13 September 2014
- 11. The shifting MNLF politics
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- To appreciate the shifting politics of the MNLF, there is a need to re-visit the past. Third part of a series Part 1: The Owl's View of the Zamboanga Siege Part 2: The Tripartite Review Many ...
- Created on 05 November 2013
- 12. Pols in Central Mindanao told to shun 'dirty politics
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- ... Muslim Filipinos, has urged politicians to heed "peaceful politics" as espoused by Islam. “Cheating during electoral exercises, intimidating voters, or buying of votes are practices that ...
- Created on 21 March 2013
- 13. Chiz, Grace, Loren: Politics is addition
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- ... Party coalition and the United Nationalist Alliance. While it may seem mathematically smart to be in both the LP and UNA tickets – politics, the veterans say, is addition – it is physically impossible ...
- Created on 19 February 2013
- 14. Forget ‘Normal’ Politics
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- ...By recognizing this huge gap between feasibility and necessity it is implied that normal politics are futile, and in their place we are forced to embrace utopian politics, which can be described as ...
- Created on 09 February 2013
- 15. The right kind of personal politics
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- If politics is passionate in mature democracies, it’s because politics actually is personal—but the right kind of personal. (First published in the January 29, 2013 issue of Manila Standard Today) ...
- Created on 29 January 2013
- 16. Bangsamoro Interim Chief Minister: Peace Deals Must Become Laws, Institutions and Norms
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- ... remember the MILF’s first steps into electoral politics. “The work of building peace continues long after the agreement is signed, and it is sustained by the commitments we renew every day. Today, as we ...
- Created on 18 November 2025
- 17. Independent Election Monitor Mobilizes for Historic First BARMM Parliamentary Elections
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- ... prioritizing vulnerable sectors and implementing ceasefire protocols, but also flagged ongoing concerns around vote buying, fear-driven politics, and weak institutional coordination. Algabre commended ...
- Created on 12 September 2025
- 18. Kusog Mindanaw 2025 Launches in Davao City, Marks Transition to Youth-Led Leadership
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- ... catalysts of transformation. “Politics is temporary,” he said. “Legacy is forever.” READ: Governor Mangudadatu Urges Youth to Lead with “Puso, Utak, at Kamay” at Kusog Mindanaw Conference 2025 ...
- Created on 07 August 2025
- 19. Governor Mangudadatu Urges Youth to Lead with “Puso, Utak, at Kamay” at Kusog Mindanaw Conference 2025
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- Sultan Kudarat Governor Datu Pax Ali Mangudadatu opened the Kusog Mindanaw 2025 Conference by urging participants to be “critical catalysts of change.” He reminded the audience that “politics is temporary—it ...
- Created on 07 August 2025
- 20. Groundbreaking Report Examines the Challenges to Autonomous Government in the Bangsamoro
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- ... and its willingness to intervene in the MILF’s factional politics. Transition to Regional Parliamentary Government: The Road Ahead With Sulu's recent exit from the BARMM and continuing calls for ...
- Created on 30 July 2025