AFP – MILF war in Lanao: Remembering Sultan Qudarat
The Philippine government’s all-out war against the MILF Commanders Kato and Bravo is now threatening to engulf the whole Lanao. Two days ago, fighting was reported in Gadungan, Madalum in Lanao del Sur.
This is a bad sign. The MILF should not bring the fight to Moro areas. As was learned from the 1970s war, the [...]
Moros in Video Documentaries
[from my M.A. thesis (2004) with additional notes]
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) produced a one-hour documentary containing four episodes. The first two episodes were titled: “Komunidad Mindanao” and were sub-titled Komunidad Basilan: Peace and Governance Redeemed and From War Zone to Thriving Communities: The Story of Former Camp Abubakar. The last two [...]
Review of Two Academic Articles by Moro U.P. professors
While browsing through my computer files, I saw the reviews I made of two articles by two Moro UP professors. I wrote this in September 2002
REVIEW OF ARTICLE: The Philippine Muslims: Our Link to Southeast Asia
Abraham P. Sakili (2000) Kasarinlan Vol. 15, No. 2
University of the Philippines pp. 27-34
Sakili argues that the Muslims are the [...]
Bangsa Moro Conflict – Historical Antecedents and Present Impact
In September 2000, I was invited to deliver a speech/lecture on the Social Impact of the Moro Conflict at the University of the Philippines in Los Banos. Later, I uploaded the speech in my website and in one web forum I joined. Later, I found out that this speech has been linked and/or re-published in [...]
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