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A test of accountability: The legal foundations of Philippine VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment case

At the heart of the case are critical questions about the Constitution—and whether the country’s democratic institutions can hold one of the highest officials in government…

  • Published: May 7, 20258:02 am
  • Author Cristina Eloisa Baclig
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Can India still go to war with Pakistan?

As tensions between India and Pakistan mounted in the wake of the April 22 Pahalgam attack in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, war drums were once again beaten with great ferocity in…

  • Published: May 5, 20259:33 am
  • Author Ejaz Haider
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How Bangladesh gained global legitimacy

The fact that Bangladesh gained international recognition at all is remarkable. In modern times, it is rare for a secessionist state to achieve international legitimacy without…

  • Published: March 25, 202510:09 am
  • Author Rachel Stevens
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Everything everywhere all at once

In a world where everything is connected, everything affects each other, which in turn means that, under conventional norms, sovereignty over the same matter can be exercised by…

  • Published: March 18, 202510:21 am
  • Author Lee Jae-min
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China has a plan to boost consumption, but will it work?

Boosting consumption is a top economic priority for China in 2025 as the world’s second-largest economy struggles to shake off deflationary pressures while bracing itself for a…

  • Published: March 18, 202510:08 am
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The Trumpian worldview

Leaders like US President Donald Trump, the writer says, "do not just sell a worldview; they also present themselves as the only ones who can fix what is wrong."

  • Published: March 10, 202510:32 am
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Pakistan’s Baloch women are leading the struggle for their rights, not just supporting it

Following centuries of colonial degradation, Baloch women now lead with a vision of a secular and egalitarian society, proving that their empowerment is inseparable from the…

  • Published: March 10, 20258:03 am
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United in misogyny?

There is one shared, unshakable truth that unites Bangladeshis: their misogynistic attitude towards women. It is so normalised that it moves seamlessly across political parties,…

  • Published: March 7, 202510:14 am
  • Author Shagufe Hossain
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Making sense of impunity in Asia and beyond

Per the 2024 Atlas of Impunity report, impunity remains a worldwide problem despite global, regional averages remaining “relatively stable.”

  • Published: February 28, 20259:40 am
  • Author Johanna L. Añes-de la Cruz, Assistant Editor (News)
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US President Trump’s limits on birthrights bad for the Philippines

Fil-Ams remitted a whopping 40.9 percent of total remittances sent by all Filipinos working abroad, constituting by far the largest share of the $37.2 billion full-year 2023…

  • Published: February 5, 202510:50 am
  • Author Artemio V. Panganiban

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