Philippine referendum to give minority Muslims control over land, resources (2019)
BANGKOK, Jan 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Nearly three million minority Muslims in southern Philippines voted on Monday in a […]
Why We Oppose the Principles for Responsible Agricultural Investment (2010)
In recent years a new development has emerged, commonly known as “the global land grab.” With this new development, it […]
The Agrarian Roots of Contemporary Violent Conflict in Mindanao, Southern Philippines (2011)
The decades-old conflict in Mindanao, southern Philippines, is often framed as a Muslim– Christian conflict and reinterpreted as such within […]
The Moro Conflict: Landlessness and Misdirected State Policies (2004)
The conflict in the southern Philippines is becoming increasingly complex, and untangling the knots for a greater understanding of the […]
Neoliberalism and state terrorism in the Philippines: the fingerprints of Phoenix (2011)
State terrorism is a form of terrorism which sometimes occurs when governments implement neoliberal policies lacking widespread support. From 2001 […]
Mining amid armed conflict: nonferrous metals mining in the Philippines (2007)
In recent years the government of the Philippines has attempted to accelerate the growth of the nation’s economy by encouraging […]
Matières premières, violences et conflits armés (2003)
A number of armed conflicts in the third world are financed with raw materials. The relative importance of such income […]
Indigenous peoples and non-ferrous metals mining in the Philippines (2005)
The Philippines is a developing country well endowed with mineral resources. In recent years, the government has made substantial efforts […]
In Violence as in Peace: Violent Conflict and Rural Entrepreneurship in the Philippines (2011)
Using case studies of entrepreneurship in two rural barangays in Central Visayas in the Philippines, this paper argues that conflict […]
Again, They’re Killing Peasants in the Philippines (2007)
ABSTRACT In this brief of an international fact-finding mission to the Philippines,Jennifer Franco reports on the killings of peasants demanding […]