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On purpose, it seems to be doing away with informing the public of its activities, thus equivocating — ‘no news, no views.’
Primer Pagunuran · · 3 min read

Primer Pagunuran currently drafts his dissertation proposal on infrastructural policy via public private partnership for his Doctor of Public Administration. With a master’s in public policy at UP Diliman, he used to be the chief of staff of key legislators of the House of Representatives. At the Center for Integrative and Development Studies, he is part of the research team that begun seminal work on Philippine federalism. He has written in local and foreign journals and presented papers in international conferences. In between, he plays tennis, loves to travel, fends for birds, a dog and cat lover, a marksman, a widower.

On purpose, it seems to be doing away with informing the public of its activities, thus equivocating — ‘no news, no views.’
Primer Pagunuran · · 3 min read

How do we stand up to the threat when consequences may be an intergenerational issue?
Primer Pagunuran · · 3 min read

The plot thickens with the vitriolic exchange of ad hominem attacks but DU30 always knows which red buttons to press.
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Historically, two women presidents tripped the whole constitutional process, one even becoming the longest serving president since Ferdinand Marcos.
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Data as crazy as that must scream of what Samuel Huntington fondly refers to as ‘institutional decay.’
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A problem as heavy as a couple of hundred billion fund allocation for MUP pensions taken from government coffers would be impossible to bear.
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As a subtle way to perpetuate themselves in power, nobody will mind if the Speaker becomes the next head of state with him being appointed by a majoritarian…
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Will government require companies to put shrinkflation labels on products to warn shoppers?
Primer Pagunuran · · 3 min read

There’s no such thing as a “whole-of-society” approach in addressing large societal problems. At best, only developed societies or economies have the enabling…
Primer Pagunuran · · 3 min read

However, it may well be early in the day to more correctly appreciate the benefits of RA 11966 in its totality.
Primer Pagunuran · · 3 min read
