A compendium of Blueboard, Ateneo's semi-monthly column in the Businessworld

Date published	Column Title
1/14/2020	Me Too: It can happen to anyone - Blueboard by Ma. Lourdes Veneracion-Rallonza, Ph.D.
1/7/2020	Challenges as Opportunities: The Transnationalization of Philippine Higher Education - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador & Pilar Preciousa P Berse
1/2/2020	Parliamentarism in B.A.R.M.M.: Important Considerations - Blueboard by Millard O. Lim
12/27/19	The Politics of Institutionalizing National Memory - Blueboard by Oliver John C. Quintana
12/10/19	The political economy of human rights - Blueboard by Hansley A. Juliano
12/03/19	The problem of violence against women and children - Blueboard by Diana J Mendoza, PhD
11/26/19	Sexual Violence and Victim-Centred Approach: A Transitional Justice Perspective - Blueboard by Ma Lourdes Veneracion-Rallonza, Ph.D.
11/19/19	Democratization of Higher Education and Responsible Internationalization: Bridging the Gap Toward an Accessible and Inclusive Education - Blueboard by Pilar Preciousa Pajayon-Berse, Ph.D.
11/12/19	Persons with disabilities and the State with disabilities - Blueboard by Diana J Mendoza, PhD
11/05/19	The Interface of Disaster and Conflict in the Philippines - Blueboard by Jennifer Santiago Oreta (with Andres Winston C. Oreta)
10/29/19	Universities as truth-seeking institutions - Blueboard by Anne Lan K. Candelaria, PhD
10/15/19 & 10/22/19	A separate department for OFWs: Should we? - 2 part Blueboard column by Carmela Abao
10/01/19	What Caring to Remember Means: Community Transitional Justice - Blueboard by Ma. Lourdes Veneracion-Rallonza, Ph.D.
7/30/19	SONAsaan Na Ba Talaga Tayo Ngayon? At Hindi SONAsaan Na Tayo? (Or so where are we really now today? And not so where are we?) - Blueboard by Benjamin Roberto Gomez Barretto, AdMU Political Science Lecturer
7/23/19	Why is there a ‘State of the Nation Address’? - Blueboard by Mr. Arjan P. Aguirre
7/16/19	Seeking Justice Beyond The Hague - Blueboard by Diana J Mendoza, PhD
7/9/19	The fallacy of good intentions: The Philippine Independent Foreign Policy - Blueboard by Jennifer Santiago Oreta
6/27/19	Looking forward to the 2019 SONA - Blueboard by Hansley A. Juliano
4/28/19	The ‘new cold war’ in the US-China trade wars: application to Philippine foreign policy - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
4/16/19	Child Soldiers - Blueboard by Jennifer Santiago Oreta
4/9/19	Responsible mining: planet, people, profit, policy - Blueboard by Carmel V. Abao
1/22/19	Some more musings on Philippine urbanization - Blueboard by Gino Antonio P. Trinidad
11/27/18	Runaway Trains - Blueboard by Hansley Juliano
9/11/18	Is Rodrigo Duterte a resurrected Ferdinand Marcos? - Blueboard by Carmel V. Abao

ELECTIONS 2019

Date published	Column Title
6/18/19	Vote-Shaming in the Midterm Elections - Blueboard by Pilar Pajayon-Berse
6/11/19	Why the opposition lost in the 2019 Midterm (Senatorial) Elections - Blueboard by Diana J Mendoza, PhD
6/4/19	Why we (don’t) Vote - Blueboard by Maria Elissa J. Lao
5/14/19	“What is your opinion of your President?” Blueboard by Jennifer Santiago Oreta
5/7/19	The Battle for the 12 Senate Seats - Blueboard by Benjamin Barretto
4/2/19	2019 Elections: A Litmus Test of Duterte’s Foreign Policy on US and China - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
3/19/19	Why should there be election debates? - Blueboard by Arjan Aguirre
3/12/19	An interventionist senate in Philippine foreign policy - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
3/5/19	What’s at stake for us in the 2019 midterms elections? - Blueboard by Hansley A. Juliano

COLUMNS ON ASEAN@50

Date published	Column Title
11/13/18	China’s Belt and Road Initiative and the ASEAN: Cooperation or Opportunism? - Blueboard by Diana J Mendoza, PhD
9/28/17	ASEAN @ 50: Resilient but Weak? - Blueboard by Diana J. Mendoza

COLUMNS ON CHARTER CHANGE

2/26/19	Is Charter Change the game changer in the next Philippine Congress? - Blueboard by Diana J Mendoza, PhD
10/9/18	Where’s the “local” in “federal”? - Blueboard by Hansley A. Juliano
8/28/18	The Federalism Discourse - Blueboard by Anne Lan Kagahastian Candelaria, PhD
4/24/18	It’s Complicated: The Relationship between Federalism, Development, and Democracy - Blueboard by Anne Lan K. Candelaria
2/26/18	Considering the role of voice and choice in Charter Change - Blueboard by Maria Elissa J. Lao

COLUMNS ON WEST PHILIPPINE SEA ISSUES

9/3/19	The politics of ‘no-war’ options vis-a-vis China - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
8/13/19	Continuities in Philippine foreign and national policies in the maritime sector - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
6/12/18	Coordinating rhetoric and practices in the West Philippine Sea - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
3/29/18	Stand up for the Philippine Rise - Blueboard by Diana J Mendoza, PhD
3/13/18	Post Arbitration: Duterte’s joint development and other policy approaches to the West Philippine Sea - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
7/27/16	Too much, too soon: the July 12 West Philippine Sea ruling - Blueboard by Malcolm Cook
4/11/16	The environmental dimension of the South China Sea Dispute - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador and Daisy See
7/14/15	China, the US, and the West Philippine Sea dispute: Hear and heed the people - Blueboard by Malcolm Cook
4/27/15	The ASEAN and South China Sea disputes - Blueboard by Diana J. Mendoza

COLUMNS ON THE BATTLE AGAINST HISTORICAL REVISIONISM

Date published	Column Title
9/11/18	Is Rodrigo Duterte a resurrected Ferdinand Marcos? - Blueboard by Carmel V. Abao
8/22/17	‘Lest we forget’ - Blueboard by Arjan P. Aguirre
07/26/17	Why Many Filipinos Support Martial Law 30 years After (and why they should think twice) - Blueboard by Benjamin ‘Benj’ G. Barretto
1/04/17	Can we, the people, still sing? - Blueboard by Hansley A. Juliano
11/22/16	Tipping Point and the Marcos Burial - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador

COLUMNS ON SECURITY AND DEFENSE ISSUES/PEACE TALKS

Date published	Column Title
2/12/19	Challenges to Regional Security: Territory and Terrorism - Blueboard by Jennifer Santiago Oreta
7/10/18	The fate of the Peace Process Hangs in a Balance - Blueboard by Jennifer Santiago Oreta
1/09/18	The Security Reform Agenda for the AFP and PNP in 2018 - Blueboard by Jennifer Santiago Oreta
10/24/17	Looking After the Children of Marawi - Blueboard by Anne Lan K. Candelaria, PhD
10/11/17	Transnationalism and violent extremism: Learnings from Marawi - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
08/08/17	Maute Terror in Marawi, a maritime security concern - Blueboard by Dr. Alma Maria O Salvador
10/25/16	Duterte’s Foreign Policy Choices - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
10/11/16	Security reform in the first 100 Days - Blueboard by Jennifer Santiago Oreta
8/9/16	From classrooms to Congress: Responding to the challenges of the AEC - Blueboard by Oliver John C. Quintana
7/12/16	Perspectives on Duterte’s Security Policy - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
2/9/16	The Maritime Security Agenda of the Next Philippine President - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador and Daisy C See
6/9/15	Myanmar and the Rohingya crisis: Challenges to ASEAN’s notions of sovereignty - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
8/11/15	Philippines-ASEAN-China Foreign Policy -- Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador and Daisy See
5/28/15	Journey to Nowhere: The Boat People’s Continuing Saga - Blueboard by Anne Lan K. Candelaria, Ph.D.
1/7/15	Other threats off our coastal waters - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
11/10/14	Time to reorient the Philippine Navy - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
10/28/14	ISIS ripples in Southeast Asian shores - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
10/13/14	Why Hong Kong is in protest, and why Beijing will not budge - Blueboard by Dr. Diana Mendoza
9/9/14	Non Traditional Security (NTS) - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
8/12/14	What Aquino has to say on security issues - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
7/21/14	The military looks outward - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
6/23/14	The armed forces’ shift to external defense -- Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
6/9/14	Splitting military, police roles: What works, what doesn't - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
5/12/14	Security sector reform issues: A comparative Indonesian and Philippine perspective -- Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
4/29/14	Internal Security Operations: convergence and handover -- Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
4/7/14	Internal/external defense in the Philippines - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador and Richard Javad Heydarian
10/21/13	Security and resilience discourses of Bohol - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
10/8/13	Security and peace process frames of the Zamboanga city siege: intended and unintended effects - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
9/23/13	Terror-insurgency threat in Mindanao: implications on security and peace - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
8/26/13	Police reform and the security sector - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
7/9/13	Dividends of peace - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
8/2/12	US will not risk conflict with China - Blueboard by Benjamin Muego
9/12/2012	Spending for traditional, non-traditional security - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
10/10/12	Japan’s military force as a working model - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
10/09/12	In the cusp of history - Blueboard by Apple Santiago Oreta
12/27/2011	Marrying a soldier -- Blueboard by Apple Santiago Oreta

COLUMNS ON WOMEN'S ISSUES

3/26/19	“For Whom the Sisterhood Calls” - Blueboard by Ma. Lourdes Veneracion-Rallonza, Ph.D.
11/9/16	Integrating Gender in Peace Negotiations - Blueboard by Ma. Lourdes Veneracion-Rallonza
9/27/16	Gender and Transitional Justice in the Philippines: A Reflection (Last of two parts) - Blueboard by Ma. Lourdes Veneracion-Rallonza
9/13/16	Gender and Transitional Justice in the Philippines: A Reflection (First of two parts) - Blueboard by Ma. Lourdes Veneracion-Rallonza
3/22/16	On Seizing a Moment - Blueboard by Ma. Lourdes Veneracion-Rallonza
3/8/16	Tales from the ‘Margins:’ A Tausug Girl and Kahawa Sug - Blueboard by Ma. Lourdes Veneracion-Rallonza, PhD.
4/16/15	From place holders to stakeholders: The evolving role of women in politics and communities - Blueboard by Pilar Berse and Maria Elissa J. Lao
3/24/15	Women, Armed Conflict, and Peace - Blueboard by Ma. Lourdes Veneracion-Rallonza
3/10/15	Women’s Rights: A Narrative Snapshot - Blueboard by Ma. Lourdes Veneracion-Rallonza
8/8/14	Is the Philippines leading the way in advancing women’s empowerment? - Blueboard by Ma. Lourdes Veneracion-Rallonza
4/10/10	Substantiating ‘Firsts’: Women, Peace and Security in the Philippines - Blueboard by Ma. Lourdes Veneracion-Rallonza

COLUMNS ON RELIGIOUS ISSUES

1/13/14	The Pope Francis effect - Blueboard By Pierre de Charentenay, SJ
11/14/13	Popular religion and social change - Blueboard by By Pierre de Charentenay SJ
3/11/13	Real conflicts behind a religious curtain - Blueboard by Pierre de Charentenay SJ, PhD
3/26/13	Islam in Europe: peace, religion and identity - Blueboard by Pierre de Charentenay, SJ

COLUMNS ON LABOR ISSUES

5/8/2018	Labor-centered development: the change we need - Blueboard by Carmel V. Abao
2/14/2017	Ending "endo" and "5-5-5": what's wrong with DOLE's "win-win solution"?
1/7/2017	ASEAN and its Invaluable, Vulnerable Women - Blueboard by Dr. Liberty Chee
6/15/2016	Preparing for Return - Blueboard by Maria Elissa J. Lao
5/10/2016	Growth without labor unions is not "change" - Blueboard by Carmel V. Abao
11/28/2012	(Migrant domestic) work and (in)security -- Blueboard by Carmel V. Abao

COLUMNS ON ISSUES CONCERNING THE BANGSAMORO

2/12/14

Normalization in the Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador

COLUMNS ON ELECTIONS

5/22/18	Why is there party politics? - Blueboard by Arjan P. Aguirre
2/17/18	Why should we care about ‘midterm’ election? - Blueboard by Arjan P. Aguirre
12/13/16	What can we learn from the US presidential election? - Blueboard by Arjan P. Aguirre
6/28/16	Educating a nation - Blueboard by Anne Lan K. Candelaria
4/26/16	The Overseas Absentee Voter in the 2016 Philippines Elections and Beyond - Blueboard by Maria Elissa Jayme Lao
1/22/16	Questioning “presidentialistic” politics - Blueboard by Hansley A. Juliano
12/8/15	ASEAN issues await the next Philippine president - Blueboard by Diana J Mendoza, PhD
7/28/15	Why engage candidate nomination? - Blueboard by Arjan P. Aguirre
8/25/14	Are we there yet? Charter Change 4.0 - Blueboard by Maria Elissa Jayme Lao
8/14/13	Back to the State - Blueboard by Fr. Pierre de Charentenay, S.J., PhD
5/3/13	Elections and dynasties - Blueboard by Fr. Pierre de Charentenay SJ
4/29/13	Democracy and fair elections - Blueboard by Pierre de Charentenay SJ

COLUMNS ON MISCELLANEOUS ISSUES

9/25/18	The Philippines and the Anthropocene - Blueboard by Miguel Paolo P. Rivera
7/6/17	China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Challenges from within and without -- Blueboard by Diana J Mendoza, PhD
5/23/17	Regionalism’s “representation” problem - Blueboard by Hansley A. Juliano
4/25/17	Federalism and security arrangement in armed conflict areas - Blueboard by Jennifer Santiago Oreta
4/12/17	Gender and the University - Blueboard by Ma. Elissa J. Lao
4/4/17	On Federalism and multilevel politics - Blueboard by Anne Lan K. Candelaria, Ph.D.
2/28/17	Internationalization Indicators of Higher Education in ASEAN+6: Trends, Challenges, Future Directions - Blueboard by Pilar Preciousa P. Berse
1/23/17	The two faces of Japan and the arrival of Filipino technical interns - Blueboard by Benjamin San Jose
2/22/16	EDSA and De la Costa - Blueboard by Benjamin T. Tolosa, Jr.
1/12/16	2016: Climate proofing governance in the Philippines - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
10/27/15	Agenda for 2016: Marikina City - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
9/23/15	Insights on the teaching of the hearing impaired - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
9/9/15	Presidential endorsement of ILO Convention 151 urgently needed - Blueboard by Carmel V. Abao
6/23/15	Going international: Local universities taking solid steps in a long journey
5/12/15	Reflections on Inclusive and Accessible Learning -- Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
2/23/15	EDSA, World War II and Generational Storytelling - Blueboard by Benjamin T. Tolosa, Jr.
2/10/15	Development as Seen Through Different Lenses - Blueboard by Gino Antonio P. Trinidad
1/26/15	From accessible to inclusive education for the differently abled - Blueboard by Alma Maria O. Salvador
1/12/15	Pitfalls of setting up ‘coordinating agencies’ - Blueboard by Maria Elissa J. Lao
11/17/14	Things going regional? It pays to think local - Blueboard by Anne Candelaria
9/23/14	Trapped in our concrete jungle - Blueboard by Hansley A. Juliano
2/25/14	EDSA and after -- Blueboard by Pierre de Charentenay SJ
9/10/13	After indignation - Blueboard by By Fr. Pierre de Charentenay, SJ
5/28/13	The dilemma of multiculturalism - Blueboard by Fr. Pierre de Charentenay, S.J.
10/22/13	Security and resilience discourses of Bohol - Blueboard by Alma Maria O Salvador
8/28/12	Godspeed, Sec Jesse - Blueboard by Apple Santiago Oreta

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