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Beyond the Bar: Why the Philippine Congress Needs Visionaries, Not Just Lawyers
9+ hour, 1+ min ago (154+ words) Centre for Research on Globalization An increasing number of observers argue that the "lawyerization" of Congress may unintentionally limit the nation's political imagination. When legislative bodies become overly concentrated with legal professionals, policymaking can drift toward technical precision while losing…...
The Senate Siege: How Alan Peter Cayetano's Power Grab Shielded a Fugitive and Shook Philippine Democracy
1+ week, 4+ day ago (571+ words) Centre for Research on Globalization Then, on Monday, 11 May 2026, de la Rosa suddenly resurfaced inside the Senate. Former President Rodrigo Duterte (center) awarded to PNP Director-General Ronald Dela Rosa (right) the Major Award for Law Enforcement during the 18th anniversary celebration…...
The Constitution Japan Cannot Afford to Break
1+ week, 4+ day ago (763+ words) " The post The Constitution Japan Cannot Afford to Break appeared first on Global Research. The Constitution Japan Cannot Afford to Break Takaichi's push to rewrite Article 9 risks trading a hard-won peace for an uncertain security. On Constitution Day last week,…...
India: Women Carry Water on Their Heads, Industries Hold Water in Their Hands
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (1309+ words) " The post India: Women Carry Water on Their Heads, Industries Hold Water in Their Hands appeared first on Global Research. India: Women Carry Water on Their Heads, Industries Hold Water in Their Hands A New Line of Injustice The condition…...
A Living Example of an Indian Tribal Tradition
2+ week, 3+ day ago (412+ words) Centre for Research on Globalization In the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, nestled within the Moicharani Panchayat, lies a small tribal village called Borpada perhaps no more than a dot on any government map, yet its life is…...
Global Sumud Flotilla: Australia's Labor Must Condemn Israel's Aggression
2+ week, 3+ day ago (423+ words) Centre for Research on Globalization For hours, families of activists on the Global Sumud Flotilla had no idea where their loved ones were. Phones went dead on April 30. Messages stopped. People simply vanished from contact at sea. That alone should…...
A Great Disaster in India's Great Nicobar Island
2+ week, 3+ day ago (870+ words) Centre for Research on Globalization Great Nicobar is not just any "forest land, as even many scrublands are defined. It is a living, breathing ecological wonderland of extraordinary richness and rarity. Lying within the Indo-Burma Biodiversity Hotspot, the island contains…...
Iran War is Accelerating Southeast Asia's Drift From America
2+ week, 6+ day ago (833+ words) Centre for Research on Globalization Southeast Asia is watching the US-Israel conflict with Iran " and quietly drawing conclusions. Most countries have adopted a policy of non-interference, but behind the cautious and neutral stances, they are accelerating efforts to reduce their…...
Why Are We in Okinawa? A History of Violence
2+ week, 6+ day ago (859+ words) Centre for Research on Globalization Steve Rabson introduces Why are We in Okinawa? A History of Violence (Bloomsbury Academic, 2026) and interviews the author, Jon Mitchell, about his work with the Okinawan media, why he wrote the book, and what it…...
When an Indian Village Wrote Its Children's Future
3+ week, 9+ hour ago (562+ words) Centre for Research on Globalization The single most inspiring contribution to this entire effort came from Shri Bhuralal Ji Parmar, a resident of Hadmat itself. He donated an entire one lakh rupees for the tin shed. About this, he said:…...