The resilient Communist insurgency

The resilient Communist insurgency

Even in his death, Jose Maria Sison, the founder and leader of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), one of the world’s most resilient and longest-running insurgencies, cannot be forgiven by the Department of National Defense (DND).

The rushed ‘terrorist’ lists

The rushed ‘terrorist’ lists

Last week, Rodrigo Duterte’s government published two sets of lists naming more than two dozen people as “terrorists,” sparking protests from lawyers, activists, and church-based groups. They denounced the unilateral and arbitrary designation of 19 Maoist-led rebels...