Challenges and missed opportunities Center for People Empowerment in Governance (CenPEG) Published on 05 November 2025     Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. is leading the country into a deeper alliance with the US that can thrust the country into a potential unwinnable confrontation with China. Under him, diplomacy has taken a backseat whether in relation to China or the US. In the new multipolar world, Marcos should prudently steer the country away from a policy

The Center for People Empowerment in Governance (CenPEG) has expressed alarm over President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s recent visit to the...

Congress rifts over economic charter change (Cha-cha) March 2024 Monthly Political Analysis 11 April 2024   NATIONAL POLITICS   In...

Bobby M. Tuazon   The proverbial approach of removing the chaff from the grain may prove useful in scrutinizing US President Joe Biden’s...

Bobby M. Tuazon   (Paper presented by CenPEG Policy Director Bobby M. Tuazon as Keynote Speaker during the 24th General Assembly of the...

Roland G. Simbulan Philippine Daily Inquirer / Talk of the Town June 21, 2015 Posted by CenPEG.org   It is time to reexamine the internal...

The Philippine Senate’s foreign relations committee, on Dec. 1, 2014, was set to file a resolution expressing the upper legislative...

Prof. Simbulan in front of Tienanmen Square, Beijing. Upon the invitation of an influential association of former ambassadors, diplomats,...

By Bobby M. Tuazon BEIJING—In dealing with China particularly on territorial disputes, the Philippines’ foreign policy makers still live...