Category: Power and Democracy
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QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES – On Monday, July 28, Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. is scheduled to present a comprehensive overview of his administration’s key accomplishments and achievements, as well as the plans and priorities of the government in the last three years under the current regime. Marcos, Jr., halfway through his six-year term, is also in legacy mode and seeks to temper his administration’s plummeting satisfaction rating amidst an escalating political feud.
[IN PHOTOS] In Defense of Human Rights and Dignity Movement (iDEFEND) Mobilization on the fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) of Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.
2025 July 28 Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines Text and Photos by Galileo de Guzman...
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From left to right: Prof. Jayati Ghosh of University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Prof. Simone Deos of the State University of Campinas in Brazil, and Walden Bello at the panel on the crisis of multlateralism.
Essay on a Dying Multilateralism
By Walden Bello* The recent unilateral strikes by the US on Iran’s nuclear development...
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Peace! In a Feminist Way
by FemSamyan On 19th April 2025 at The Commune Chiang Mai, the event “Peace in a Feminist Way”...
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A discussion on the legacy of Bandung Conference with lecturers and students from the Faculty of Law of Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung. 2 May 2025. Photo: Bambang Nurjaman.
The Legacy of Bandung: Hope for the People of the Global South
Good afternoon. My name is Joseph Purugganan, I am a Filipino researcher and activist with Focus...
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Conference poster of the Bandung Conference. Wikimedia Commons.
Affirming the Spirit of Bandung Today
This article is part of a series marking the 70th anniversary of the 1955 Bandung Conference. A...
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Asian–African Conference at Bandung April 1955. Wikimedia Commons.
The Bandung Spirit and UNDROP
This article is part of a series marking the 70th anniversary of the 1955 Bandung Conference. A...
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V0025029 Geography: water spouts at sea, with rain. Coloured wood eng Credit: Wellcome Library, London. Wellcome Images [email protected] http://wellcomeimages.org Geography: water spouts at sea, with rain. Coloured wood engraving by C. Whymper. By: Charles H. WhymperPublished: - Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Reawakening the Spirit of Bandung: Intensifying a Storm of Resistance for Palestine
This article is part of a series marking the 70th anniversary of the 1955 Bandung Conference. A...
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Thailand and the 1955 Bandung Conference: Small Nation and the Age of Anxiety
This article is part of a series marking the 70th anniversary of the 1955 Bandung Conference. A...
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Unmasking Memories of Feminist Anti-Imperialist Movement: Where Were the Women in Bandung Conference?
This article is part of a series marking the 70th anniversary of the 1955 Bandung Conference. A...
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Key Profiles at the Bandung Conference
Between 18 and 24 April 1955, 29 nations from the continents of Asia and Africa gathered at Gedung...
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The quote from MAW Brouwer is on the pedestrian bridge wall on the Asia-Afrika street. The street, previously known as Groote Postweg (in English: the Great Post Road), was named to honor the Asia-Africa Conference. Wikimedia Commons.
A City That Once Burned for Freedom: The Bandung That Was, The Bandung That Is
This article is part of a series marking the 70th anniversary of the 1955 Bandung Conference. A...
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The heads of state and government, accompanied by heads of delegation of Asian–African countries taking a group photo at the 60th anniversary of the original 1955 Asian–African Conference as the peak event of the 2015 Asian–African Summit at the Merdeka Building in Bandung, West Java, on Friday (24/4). (ANTARA FOTO/AACC2015/M Agung Rajasa/15.)
The Long March from Bandung to the BRICS
This article is part of a series marking the 70th anniversary of the 1955 Bandung Conference. A...
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