Despite posturing that it is open to restarting peace talks with the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), and its armed wing the New
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Treacherous offensive shows it’s the Military who are against peace, not the New People’s Army
On the morning of 25 December, as Filipinos celebrated Christmas Day with their families, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) were busy launching
The pipeline from the Philippine Military to being a professional mercenary
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spends a considerable amount of its budget training and educating its personnel – and for good reason.
The recklessness of the AFP’s red-tagging
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has officially apologised for accusing several alumni of the University of the Philippines (UP) of being involved
Above the law
In the latest development of the “VIP vaccinations” controversy, President Rodrigo Duterte has effectively told the nation that he and his soldiers are above
The Facebook crackdown all but confirms the Duterte regime’s direct involvement in spreading fake news
Facebook recently announced the removal of almost 200 fake accounts for violating its so-called ‘coordinated inauthentic behaviour’ (CIB) policy. This rule cracks down on
Can we really trust the Armed Forces of the Philippines?
The top brass of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) have been left red-faced after being forced to admit that they had doctored
Operation Sauron: the covert war happening in Negros Oriental
In less than six months, the province of Negros Oriental has witnessed two different massacres killing a total of 20 people – mostly farmers
The United States’ Armed Forces of the Philippines
It’s no secret the Philippines and the United States are close allies, but is this alliance one of partnership or peonage?
Ten Years On, Where is Jonas Burgos?
Modesty may have been the motif of his upbringing, but the life Jonas Burgos lived was anything but simple.