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Duterte is committed to reviving the peace processes for the nationwide communist insurgency and the Moro Islamic insurgency in Mindanao, which is also represented within the NDF.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211642
ISSN: 2633-304X
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This follows a recent spike in ASG activity with the discovery on April 25 of a severed head believed to belong to a Canadian kidnapped by ASG last year and an April 9 clash…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210829
ISSN: 2633-304X
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High-impact attacks by the ASG, the New People's Army (NPA) and the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in recent months threaten internal security and the struggling…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206568
ISSN: 2633-304X
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In July, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte decided to retain the Philippine-US Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA), having in 2020 mandated its termination. Duterte’s single…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264260
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Duterte’s initial decision to scrap the pact was in line with his personal antipathy towards the United States, and his wish for better ties with Washington’s rival, Beijing…