'At the Door of All the East': The Philippines in US Military Strategy

Focus on the Global South

Focus on the Philippines Special Reports

No. 2

November 2007

Focus on the Philippines Special Reports are in-depth and comprehensive reports on specific aspects of pressing contemporary issues.

FOCUS ON THE GLOBAL SOUTH

Focus on the Global South is a non-profit policy analysis, research and campaigning organisation, working in national, regional and international coalitions and campaigns, and with social movements and grassroots organisations on key issues confronting the global south. Focus was founded in 1995 and is attached to the Chulalongkorn University Social Research Institute (CUSRI) in Bangkok, Thailand. It has programs in the Philippines and India.

PHILIPPINES PROGRAM

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First published November 2007.

Author

Herbert Docena ( This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it )

Editor

Nicola Bullard ( This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it )

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Rem Zamora

Therence Koh

Center for Advancement and Strengthening of Community Property Rights (CASCO)

Lay-out and graphics

Gaynor Tanyang

Omna Cadavida-Jalmaani

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