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In a study in 2008, the Chinese incursions in the West Philippine Sea have remerged in full leading the President during that time to achieved a police of reappeasement towards the Chinese leading to vast seas of maritime territory being given up without a fight against the invaders.

This is the flashpoint of all the consequential conflicts at the West Philippine Sea. Listen to this informative podcast.

As Doctors of the Church, both Saints Augustine and Aquinas became leading figures of political theology which fuses both political philosophies and theology. Listen to the discussion of this podcast to know more of these leaders during the Medieval Period.

Nicollo Machiavelli has been one of the most famous contemporary political thinkers of all time as his The Prince is synonymous of being power hungry and morally-deficient that a Machiavellian is willing to do everything just to hold on to power. Listen to this informative talk about the disussion about the doctrine and life lesson about Nicollo Machiavelli.

A new article was published analyzing the 2024 status of the different countries` status of their constitutional reforms. Listen to this deep dive talk about the legal and the socio-economic consequences of these constitutional reforms for these states.

Both countries lie in Southeast Asia, Indonesia and the Philippines share similar events leading to their total independence as a separate state from their colonizers. But both states also suffered similar situations under dictatorships (Suharto and Marcos, Sr.). This podcast talks about this study regarding the authoritarian regime transitions from Indonesia and the Philippines.

Even with the separation of powers, the president with his overpowering muscles encroached the other departments to flex his interests including the appointments of the military. This podcast talks about the doctrine of hyperpresidentialism and its impact to military appointments as the former became a linchpin to commit politicization of the military appointments.

Documentaries and actual news reports about spies infiltrating politics and governments across Asian Borders have taken the world by storm. This episode discusses the series of these espionage events and the actual infiltration of Philippine Politics by running and eventually winning as a municipal mayor.

With the threats the Philippines faced with its fellow claimants at the South China Sea, the Philippines woke up being easily beaten up without any full effort to repel the invading forces within the Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). This study will be taken up in this episode to shed light to the topic of Credible National Defense P...

During Cold War, America has embedded a strong alliance system across continents. But Uncle Sam led Europe under the strings of N.A.T.O., it left Asia in a more micro-level of security arrangements particularly by executing individual Mutual Defense Treaties with The Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan, Australia and New Zealand. Subscribe to our channel so that we can create more informative content...

Wanna know what is the impact of the military on the development of the states? What extent do the military interventions hamper the civilian portion of the state? Listen to this cool discussion of Morris Janowitz and his book The Military in the Political Development of New Nations.

Are there still careers available upon retirement? This podcast talks about the job opportunities these retired soldiers take after their military careers. Source: Sinco, Noel Yee. 2023. “Retired but Not Tired: Analysis of the Career Ambitions and Opportunities of Former Military and Police Officers in the Philippines (1987 to 2022).” Southeast Asian Social Science Review 8 (1): 29–59.