March 24, 2025

Justice Deported

  By David Haldane March 24, 2025     I don’t know whether Rodrigo Duterte has committed crimes against humanity. As a foreigner, frankly, I’d prefer […]
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March 17, 2025

Israelis Misbehaving or Filipino Antisemitism?

  By David Haldane March 17, 2025     My first reaction was astonishment. Followed almost immediately by alarm. Not just the kind that gently wakes […]
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March 3, 2025

The Cap with the Shining Red Star

  By David Haldane March 3, 2025     It was the cap that got my attention. There it was on the front page of a […]
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February 9, 2025

Hope Floats — In Yellow

By David Haldane Feb. 9, 2025   The trip begins with a quiet glide through the mangroves. Shoving off at Siargao’s Port Del Carmen, the small […]
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February 2, 2025

The Jews of Siargao Island

  By David Haldane February 2, 2025     It started at an airport. Strolling through Mactan-Cebu International Airport last month, I noticed a bearded man […]
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November 10, 2024

Dangerous Mindanao

By David Haldane Nov. 11, 2024   The headline sparked a Déjà vu. “American kidnapped in Zamboanga,” it read, and suddenly I was back in a […]
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