【by Oscar V. Campomanes, June 2025】 The groundwork for this discussion and analysis of Philippine authoritarianism was laid by some of our contributors here through a roundtable on the topic at the In …
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【by Ma. Luisa Torres Reyes, June 2025】 Our roundtable session at the 2023 Seoul Conference consisted of members of the Network in Defense of Historical Truth and Academic Freedom (NDHTAF), established …
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Vigilance amid Threats: Assessing Academic Freedom as Democracy Erodes in the Philippines | Sol Iglesias
【by Sol Iglesias, June 2025】 This essay aims to offer insight into the impact of democratic backsliding on the academe. The Philippine case offers an urgent impetus and opportunity for such a study, g …
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Polarizing Discourses of Contestation during the Philippine Presidential Election of 2022 | Ramon Guillermo and Noreen H. Sapalo
【by Ramon Guillermo and Noreen H. Sapalo, June 2025】 The discussion will focus on a preliminary social-media investigation and analysis of one of the more well-known “myths,” in the form of disinforma …
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Interrogating the Liberal-Democratic Critique of Historical Distortion and Disinformation | Michael D. Pante
【by Michael D. Pante, June 2025】 The capacity of social media platforms, through their algorithms, to amplify one’s political beliefs and shut out competing discourses has been weaponized by political …