[Analysis] Deconstructing a dismaying outcome
by Walden Bello ‘One would not be surprised if, after a year, the Marcoses and...
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | May 19, 2022 | Opinion/Analysis, Philippines, Power and Democracy
by Walden Bello ‘One would not be surprised if, after a year, the Marcoses and...
Read MoreKHARKIV, UKRAINE - APRIL 18: A man surveys damage after a Russian artillery strike struck a residential building on April 18, 2022 in Kharkiv, Ukraine. After Russian forces retreated from areas around Kyiv, recent reports point to a new offensive as Russian forces are regrouping in the eastern part of the country bringing fears of an escalation of violence. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)
Posted by Walden Bello | Apr 25, 2022 | Asia/World, Focus in the News, Power and Democracy
Interview by Ben Wray The Ukraine war is a geopolitical crisis with truly global...
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | Sep 10, 2021 | 1Post Types
originally posted on wsimag.com In one of his interviews before the Taliban walkover, John Bolton,...
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | Aug 18, 2021 | Asia/World, Peace and Security, Power and Democracy
by Walden Bello From the very beginning, in 2001, we in Focus on the Global South opposed the...
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | Jul 6, 2021 | China, Deglobalisation, Opinion/Analysis
The Communist Party of China led three revolutions of world-historic significance in its short 100-year-history: national liberation, the “Cultural Revolution,” and China’s rapid capitalist transformation.
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | Jul 6, 2021 | Asia/World, Opinion/Analysis, Peace and Security, Power and Democracy
Twenty years of military quagmire of the Middle East has contributed to the fraying of the U.S. economy even as China has rapidly become the new center of global capital accumulation.
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | Jul 6, 2021 | Asia/World, Opinion/Analysis, Peace and Security, Power and Democracy
Biden has promised an end to the endless wars. But such promises are not easy to keep. by Walden...
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | Jun 13, 2021 | Asia/World, China, Opinion/Analysis, Peace and Security, Power and Democracy
by Walden Bello originally posted on the Inquirer China’s seizure of maritime formations that are...
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | May 4, 2021 | Focus in the News
by Walden Bello MANILA — I’ve had my first Covid-19 vaccine jab, drawn from the limited supply of...
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | Mar 2, 2021 | Asia/World, Blog Post, COVID-19 Updates, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Opinion/Analysis
The global food system has been very much front and center in the COVID-19 story. Everyone, of...
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | Oct 7, 2020 | Asia/World, Climate & Environment, COVID-19 Updates, Deglobalisation, Opinion/Analysis, Trade and Investment
The following paper was presented at the Chulalongkorn University Social Research...
Read MoreIndigenous and spiritual leaders of Timuay Justice and Governance offer a ritual in Maguindanao on the occasion of their Indigenous Political Structure's founding anniversary on October 3, 2017. Photo: Galileo de Guzman Castillo
Posted by Walden Bello | Oct 7, 2020 | 1Post Types, COVID-19 Updates, Opinion/Analysis, Philippines, Social Movements
The following paper was presented under the title The Philippines’ Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Act...
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | Aug 26, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, Opinion/Analysis, Philippines, Power and Democracy
By Walden Bello People expected a message of hope from his State of the Nation Address, but the...
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | Aug 24, 2020 | Opinion/Analysis, Philippines, Power and Democracy
by Walden Bello originally posted on Rappler ‘Even Duterte’s usually aggressive DDS true...
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | Jul 6, 2020 | COVID-19 Updates, Power and Democracy
by Walden Bello* The US military command’s pushback against President Donald Trump’s attempt to...
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