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GRP, MILF clash in drafts (1): The Agreed Guidelines

By Patricio P. Diaz/MindaNews (The series is an analysis of the draft peace pacts exchanged between the government and Moro Islamic Liberation Front peace panels on January 27, 2010 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The MILF did not show up for … Continue reading

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Reaction to the 'Warning' Resolution of the MNLF's 'BPNP'

By Maulana Bobby Alonto Last March 10, 2010, the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), Nur Misuari faction, held its 4th Bangsamoro People’s National Parliament (BPNP) in Lanao del Sur. I understand Prof. Nur Misuari was there himself. The BNP came … Continue reading

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Is there life for the Peace Process after Arroyo?

By Maulana Bobby Alonto As the Armed Forces of the Philippines intensifies its aerial and ground bombardment of Moro communities in Mindanao and starving of Moro refugees with military food blockades to collect the multi-million peso rewards on the heads … Continue reading

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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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Decolonize the Philippines, adopt a new constitution

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. January 27, 2010: the peace negotiating panels of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) met to exchange position papers based on seven points earlier agreed upon, namely, … Continue reading

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