Category: Politics
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PB IN PH: Using Participatory Budgeting to Promote Proper Use of Public Funds in the Philippines
Abstract: Corruption and graft have run rampant throughout the Philippines for decades; limiting the nation’s…
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Event Report: In conversation with The Honourable Audrey Tang: “Digital Democracy and a Global Pandemic: Lessons from Taiwan’s COVID-19 Response”
Taiwan’s Digital Minister Audrey Tang delivered a talk at the Munk School of Global Affairs…
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Lal Salaam: Explaining the Violence and Longevity of the Naxalite-Maoist Insurgency in Three Frames
Abstract: Calls for the Lal Salaam, or “Red Salute,” have echoed across low-development regions of…
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Implications of the Belt and Road Initiative for Chinese Leadership in the 21st Century International Order
Abstract: This article surveys China’s strategic governance approach to the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Beijing’s…
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Interpreting the 1971 Indo-Soviet Cooperation Treaty as a Turning Point in South Asian Strategic History
The cataclysm of India’s Partition left caustic wounds that would inform and shape the patterns…
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The Age of the Pacific, or Nasty Business: A historical outline of Canadian relations with the People’s Republic of China, 1970-2015
Abstract: This paper argues that since 1970, Canadian relations with the People’s Republic of China has been…
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Rhetoric: A Necessary Strategy in Debating the Ratification of the SOGIE Equality Bill
Abstract: The SOGIE Equality Bill is a notable piece of legislation in advancing the rights of…
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Withdrawing from the VFA can make the Philippines Vulnerable
Disclaimer: Please note that the views expressed below represent the opinions of the article’s author.…
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Changes in Japan’s Electoral Systems and Potential Solutions to One-Party Dominance
Abstract: After Japan’s surrender in World War II, its political system faced many changes. With the…