By Perry Diaz
Five-five hundred years ago, the first Austronesians migrated from South China to Taiwan. It took another 1,500 years before they migrated to...
By Perry Diaz
Embroiled in controversy, the Safe Philippines project is facing strong opposition in the Philippine Senate due to negative reports about the contractor’s...
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By Perry Diaz
China’s quest for world dominion
With the recent participation of the Philippines in China’s “One Belt, One Road” (OBOR) Initiative last November 2018,...
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By Perry Diaz
‘Whatever Xi wants, Xi gets’
Some call it “debt-trap diplomacy.’’ Some call it “debt-book diplomacy.” But it doesn’t sound diplomatic at all. The key word here...
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By Perry Diaz
Is the Philippines the next Djibouti?
A tiny impoverished but strategically located country by the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait in the Horn of Africa, Djibouti...