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Development and Distress in Mindanao: A Political Economy Overview

By Eduardo Climaco Tadem It is widely believed that economic growth and development have bypassed the southern regions of the Philippines. This is seen as the cause of the serious political problems that now plague Mindanao. A closer look at … Continue reading

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Why are there more christians than Muslims in Mindanao?

I was having a conversation with my 5-year old son Mimoy one day, suddenly he was asking,”Papa, why do you speak a lot of languages?”. I said, “We’re Muslims, that’s why were good in speaking several languages”. Then he said,” … Continue reading

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