Protests, by design, disturb. They rupture the comfort zone, reminding us that silence only serves the status quo. Protests are meant to shatter the illusions of normalcy.
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Jan Robert R Go 吳安平
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Jan Robert R Go 吳安平
@WuAnping
Associate Professor @upd_polsci | Visiting Scholar @NCCU1927 (@MOFA_Taiwan) | political theory, Chinese politics, study of politics as a discipline | 半人半蜈蚣
Manila, Philippines شامل ہوئے Eylül 2011
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In addition to the Hegseth-Dong call, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio also had a call with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, a carefully choreographed day of U.S.-China high-level diplomacy.
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Nepal has been ruled by a Communist-led coalition gov't since 2017 (who's busy cracking down on diasporic Tibetans criticizing China). the lefty ruling elite's kids show off their extravagant wealth on social media & ignited this uprising. just saying. aljazeera.com/news/2025/9/9/…
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Peace be with you all! This is the first greeting spoken by the Risen Christ, the Good Shepherd. I would like this greeting of peace to resound in your hearts, in your families, and among all people, wherever they may be, in every nation and throughout the world.
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"If teams are the mechanism of the elite, the same can be said for the new breed of politicians seeking to replace those who have held power for a long time."
Read the full article by @upd_polsci Associate Professor @WuAnping here: halalan.up.edu.ph/anong-team-mo-…
#Halalan2025
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Check out these 3 new issues in Trends in Southeast Asia series released in April 2025. For more information, visit #ISEASBookshop bookshop.iseas.edu.sg/search?series=… #SoutheastAsia #Philippines #China #US #Malaysia #Myanmar #WhatsHappeninginMyanmar #Read #ISEASPublishing
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The third @CERIUdeM summer school in Southeast Asia is now calling for participants from the region. More details about the Summer School: drive.google.com/file/d/1u9y_7_…
Co-organised with @UP_CSSP, @UPThirdWorld, @upd_polsci, @CETASE, @universitelaval, and ICESEA.
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Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta.
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I gave my comments to @Reuters on China's big reshuffle today.
China just did a big move unseen in at least half a century — two top-level Politburo members’ just swapped jobs. This is important because it signals an attempt at stop the political legitimacy bleeding... /1
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Interesting read. Will you delete your email app (or at least remove your work email) from your phone and ‘unplug’ yourself? businessinsider.com/deleted-email-…
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In the age of social media, how sure are we that the information we consume is accurate? Do people simply accept what they see on social media as facts, especially if these facts align with their politics and interests? This article explains more.
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
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The Philippine Political Science Association is pleased to announce its partnership with @kasphilippines for the 2025 International Conference. The PPSA would like to express its appreciation for KAS's continued support of the association's endeavors.
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As we continue our discussions on the 2025 midterm elections, we extend our gratitude to Dr. Jan Robert Go (@WuAnping) for an engaging exchange on how national and local dynamics will shape the upcoming elections.
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Grateful for @kasphilippines' invitation to discuss issues surrounding the 2025 midterm elections. Focused on the connection between national and local levels to understand how this year's election may turn out. Thanks, @braun_daniela and team! I enjoyed the conversation!
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Grateful for @kasphilippines' invitation to discuss issues surrounding the 2025 midterm elections. Focused on the connection between national and local levels to understand how this year's election may turn out. Thanks, @braun_daniela and team! I enjoyed the conversation!
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This discussion paper assesses how the #Covid19 #pandemic affected the performance of the #Philippines' 1987 #Constitution
@Int_IDEA
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I got interesting responses and divided positions on the matter. But I agree that doing this can be a duplication of roles, a means for dynasties to solidify their power, and a more expansive venue for corruption. Others even propose the abolition of the chamber!
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Should the Philippine Senate be elected by regional districts and not nationally? For example, since we have 18 regions, and if there are two Senators per region, the Senate will have 36 Senators—more than what we have now but could be more ‘representative’. What do you think?
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