16.11.2025 à 17:19
Philippines - Rising up from Ruins: From Ridges to the Reefs Ecological Structural Reforms
This article examines how the convergence of climate change, ecological degradation, systemic corruption, and extractive development has intensified disaster vulnerability across the Philippines. The overlapping crises of the September 2025 Cebu earthquake, Typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi), and Super Typhoon Uwan (Fung-wong) illustrate how natural hazards become catastrophic when weakened environmental systems and compromised public institutions fail to protect communities. Decades of forest loss, (…)
- Disasters (Philippines)16.11.2025 à 14:21
When churches ring bells against corruption: the new Philippines' mass movement
Since September, the Philippines has witnessed the emergence of its most sustained and institutionally-backed anti-corruption mobilisation in over a decade. Beginning with 100,000-strong demonstrations on 21 September 2025—the 53rd anniversary of Ferdinand Marcos Sr's Martial Law declaration—and building through weekly Friday protests towards a planned 30 November Bonifacio Day convergence, the movement represents qualitative departure from previous episodic anti-graft episodes that (…)
- Political Situation / Partido Manggagawa (PM) (Philippines), PLM (Philippines), NCCP (Philippines)15.11.2025 à 23:28
La révolution silencieuse contre l'oppression religieuse en Iran
« Pendant des décennies, la République islamique s'est posée en gardienne de la moralité publique, définissant tous les aspects de la vie à travers ses lois religieuses. L'État prétendait définir l'identité de la nation et dicter à la population comment s'habiller, se comporter et même penser. Mais sous cette armature rigide, quelque chose a commencé à bouger, d'abord subtilement, puis de manière évidente. Aujourd'hui, ce changement est indéniable, même pour le régime lui-même. »
En Iran, (…)
