J.F. CamasuraWhy Nuclear Weapons are Instruments for Peace? The More Nuclear Weapons, the BetterInternational Security scholars such as John Mearsheimer and Kenneth Waltz have long argued that the more nuclear weapons it may render the…3d ago3d ago
J.F. CamasuraThe Church as the First Modern BureaucracyHow did the Investiture Conflict and the introduction of Celibacy give rise to “modern bureaucracies” that European states later…Sep 20Sep 20
J.F. CamasuraReflection on the Agora (2009) Movie in Relation to Philippine Societal SettingsAgora is an action-packed thought-provoking movie set in classic Ancient Rome Empire in Alexandria, Egypt. I cannot help but relate the…Sep 20Sep 20
J.F. CamasuraChina v. Philippines: South China Sea Maritime Zone Entitlement vs. Maritime DelimitationWhen the Philippines filed a “Notification and Statement of Claim”, the document that initiated the arbitral case against China before the…Jun 29Jun 29
J.F. CamasuraA Specter of War: The Likeliness of a War in Asia (A Neorealist Account)“If a Filipino citizen is killed by a willful act, that is, I think, very, very close to what we define as an act of war and therefore we…Jun 7Jun 7
J.F. CamasuraWEST PHILIPPINE SEA, ATIN ITO: The Nationalistic Narrative Implications and the Legalist Technical…“Do the Philippines and, we, the Filipinos own the West Philippine Sea?”Jun 6Jun 6
J.F. CamasuraOn Opposite Ends of Political Economic SpectrumI was among those laymen who were bewildered to the point of being perplexed by the highly debatable spectacle concerning what is the most…May 27May 27
J.F. CamasuraThe Concept of Isomorphic Mimicry: A Grand Scheme of Deception in Philippine Political DevelopmentIn the Philippines, there is this seeming banal preference among politicos to gauge political development, legacy, or even success thereof…May 27May 27
J.F. CamasuraMao Zedong and Maoists’ Guerrilla Warfare Basic Tenets1. Guerilla warfare as a military strategy is based upon “alertness, mobility, and attack”. Furthermore, it took advantage of “familiarity…May 27May 27
J.F. CamasuraRethinking Filipino Colonial Mentality in the Light of Intense Foreign Capitalization and…Our group in Political Economy had a festive yet critical and somehow pessimistic discussion of the World Trade Organization. Tracing the…May 27May 27