Manuel L. Quezon IIIThe unbearable powerlessness of beingTwo decades of incumbency has made Rodrigo Duterte unused to losing clout6 min read·Apr 26, 2024----
Manuel L. Quezon IIIWashington wobbles; Tokyo steps up; Manila makes itself matterTwo takes on summitry and the foreign and domestic dimensions of the Philippines’ participation5 min read·Apr 11, 2024----
Manuel L. Quezon IIIThree aspects of public opinionWhen it matters, when it doesn’t, and when it’s hidden10 min read·Apr 8, 2024----
Manuel L. Quezon IIIPlan B (Or is it Plan C?)A Man, a Plan, Panama? No, President.4 min read·Mar 1, 2024----
Manuel L. Quezon IIIRestoration on the Anniversary of the FallRestored but stuck with the official record echoing history’s verdict4 min read·Feb 23, 2024----
Manuel L. Quezon IIIPunch & Judy, Philippine-styleThe President and his immediate predecessor bash each other8 min read·Feb 9, 2024----
Manuel L. Quezon IIIThe race to amend the Fifth Republic out of existenceAbout to succeed, or petering out? The Jury’s out. But why?14 min read·Feb 5, 2024----
Manuel L. Quezon IIIDeath throes of the Fifth Republic?From a government of opinion to a government of barons11 min read·Feb 4, 2024----
Manuel L. Quezon IIIThe Damocles Dilemma and Winner-takes-allAs her father politically withers away, the Veep gets nervous; could Marcos Jr. be the new Political Center?9 min read·Dec 5, 2023----
Manuel L. Quezon IIIFirst Draft: Engulf and DevourThe symbolic absorption of the former ruling party11 min read·Nov 18, 2023----