The Sabah dispute between the Philippines and Malaysia originated from historical claims by the Philippines over territory that was previously a British crown colony and then became par

The arrest of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte sent shockwaves around the world as the first Asian head of state to be arrested by the International Crimina

A panel of experts will explore how the Marcos-Duterte rivalry shaped the 2025 midterm elections, from shifting political alliances and electoral oversight to the role of social media and disinform

This year, 2025, marks the 33rd year since the Philippine Local Government Code of 1991 was implemented.  This landmark law gave local governments increased revenue-raising

This seminar examines the state of policy analysis in the Philippines, exploring the challenges and prospects how policy is produced and used.

Amid shrinking civic and democratic space, and a culture of impunity, three women named Maria are on a journey to see truth and fight for justice.

The seminar will examine how Philippine courts can apply international law in domestic cases, and whether international law can prevail over conflicting Philippine legislation.

This lecture aims to explore the implications of the Duterte drug war for international criminal law, democratic accountability, and the rule of law in the Philippines

This seminar explores why the Philippines remains vulnerable to rice crises, arguing that import dependence and unequal market power weaken smallholder farmers and rural livelihoods.

This lecture examines the continuing significance of the 2016 South China Sea Arbitration and its impact on maritime governance and Indo-Pacific security.

This lecture examines the contemporary significance and key issues relating to the development of a national maritime policy in the Philippines.

This seminar examines how recent fiscal and governance reforms are reshaping decentralization in the Philippines, with a focus on local fiscal autonomy and regional inequality.

This seminar provides practical guidance for Filipino academics on designing, conducting, analysing, and publishing online research, from ethics approval through to manuscript submission.

Dekalogo Governance Lecture Series

This lecture examines how Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial could reshape the Marcos–Duterte rivalry, Philippine political alliances, and the 2028 presidential election.

This webinar examines how Australia and the Philippines can navigate China’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea, evolving US engagement and opportunities for regional cooperation.