Advocacies
A vow to the pangi tree
Agosto 10, 2026
The pangi tree will bear fruit again and again, season after season, long after those who sought to silence the forest are gone.
EPIRA@25: Power reform failure
Hulyo 29, 2026
Twenty-five years after EPIRA’s enactment, the country’s experience points to the need for a fundamentally different approach to the power sector.
Hyped economic progress at the expense of Filipinos
Hulyo 25, 2026
The Marcos Jr administration claims economic success, saying that its policies have brought the country to upper middle-income status. But this seeks to hide a deeper reality: the growth model hyped by the government has made a few prosperous at the expense of millions of Filipinos and the environment. The Marcos Jr administration vowed to […]
Increasing food import dependence
Hulyo 21, 2026
Increasing food dependency ratio is a sign of shrinking capacity to feed ourselves. This is not an accident. It’s an outcome of decades of neglect of PH agriculture.
US military presence in the Philippines, 2022-June 2026
Hulyo 10, 2026
The US military is spreading its forces, equipment, and logistics across multiple sites nationwide instead of concentrating them in a few large bases, to make them harder to locate, target, and disable simultaneously. In effect, this makes the whole Philippines a target for foreign military strikes.
Low real wages, more expensive food (June 2026)
Hulyo 9, 2026
