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Tag: Drug War

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte at a press conference on his drug war at Malacanang palace in Manila, January 30, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Ezra Acayan
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, Philippines, South Asia

Philippines teeters towards pariah status

by Jason Castaneda March 16, 2018February 18, 2020
Then presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte raising a clenched fist during his campaign sortie in Lingayen, Pangasinan, north of Manila. Photo: AFP/Noel Celis
Posted inAT Finance, Philippines, Russia, World

Another critic squeezed in Duterte’s heavy hand

by Jason Castaneda January 17, 2018February 18, 2020
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, wearing a military uniform, gestures as he attends the 67th founding anniversary of the First Scout Ranger regiment in San Miguel town, Bulacan province, north of Manila, November 24, 2017. Photo: Reuters /Romeo Ranoco
Posted inAT Finance, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, World

Duterte’s thinking about a revolution

by Jason Castaneda December 1, 2017February 18, 2020
US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One to depart for Vietnam from Beijing Airport in Beijing, China, November 10, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Jonathan Ernst
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Beijing, Brunei, China, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Trump on an uphill mission to Asean

by Richard Javad Heydarian November 11, 2017February 18, 2020
Photo: Reuters/  Lean Daval Jr
Posted inEuropean Union, World

Duterte says drug war halt is for ‘bleeding hearts and media’

by Asia Unhedged October 14, 2017February 18, 2020
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, RCBC Plaza, Manila, Philippines. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Philippines, South Asia, Taiwan

Taiwan not source of narcotics in Philippines, official says

by Asia Times staff September 28, 2017February 18, 2020
Protesters display placards and chant slogans as they march towards the wake of Kian Loyd delos Santos, a 17-year-old high school student, who was among the people shot dead in a recent escalation of President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs Photo: Reuters/Erik De Castro
Posted inAT Finance, Philippines

Minor killings a major problem for Duterte

by Jason Castaneda September 19, 2017February 18, 2020
People view a photo exhibit in Manila of victims of extra-judicial killings in President Rodrigo Duterte's drug war. Photo: AFP, Ted Aljibe
Posted inAT Finance, Philippines

Despite slip in polls, Duterte’s drug war still enjoys 78% support

by Asia Unhedged April 19, 2017February 18, 2020
Laos has launched an anti-drug campaign that claims to have nabbed top suspects in its growing illegal narcotics trade. Photo: Getty Images
Posted inAT Finance, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, South Asia, Thailand, World

Laos tackles its drug problem

by David Hutt April 18, 2017February 18, 2020
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (L) listens to Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Ronald Dela Rosa during a late night news conference at the presidential palace in Manila, Philippines January 29, 2017. Reuters/Ezra Acayan
Posted inAT Finance, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Korea

Philippines to disband police anti-drug units, but war goes on

by Reuters January 30, 2017February 18, 2020

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