Uncles Sam’s Here To Stay

For more than seventy years or so, America has cemented its claim to the seat of hegemony. The Second World War made sure of that, even offering its land as the primary seat of the United Nations. Merriam-Webster would define hegemony as “the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted...

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Separatism in the Philippines: The Conflict in Mindanao

Separatism in the Philippines: The Conflict in Mindanao By: Charmaine C. Villacorta             Throughout the decades, separatism has always been an enduring issue in the Philippines specifically in Mindanao. This separatist movement in Mindanao...

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Philippine-Japanese Friendship Day Celebration

 PHILIPPINE-JAPANESE FRIENDSHIP DAY CELEBRATION by Julli Anne Aurelia The Philippines and Japan had a tumultuous relationship in the past. Japan occupied the Philippines during the Second World...

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Resolution for Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day

Resolution for Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day by Yulia Mercader Historically, the Philippines and Spain did not have a harmonious friendship to begin with. Filipinos know too well the history. In fact, we were taught as children that Spain colonized the Philippines for a very long time ago....

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The Road to Building Inclusive Economies and Building a Better World

The Road to Building Inclusive Economies and Building a Better World by Alliza Faye Palgan The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation or what we know as APEC, has been exerting all its efforts to improve the prosperity of the Asia-Pacific region by promoting trade and economic partnerships and at the same...

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Reasserting US hegemony

Reasserting US hegemony by Aretha Belle Geganto For the past 24 years, right after the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, United States  (US) has remained to be the sole hegemonic power there is. This title gave United States the power and honor. According to Gramsci, a hegemony does...

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Amid Separatism and Bonds: Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day

Amid Separatism and Bonds: Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day By: Marla Arielle B. So, AB POSC IRFS - ECON – 3             On June 30, 2015, the IRFS 141 class of Atty. Archill Niña Faller Capistrano feasted on Hispanic hors d’oeuvres...

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