Luc DionedaAnatomy of a Coup: Notes from the Sidelines, №40Two’s a crowd, Three’s a party, and at least 13 makes (and unmakes) a Senate President.Jun 13Jun 13
Luc Dioneda“Manok ko Yan!” Philippine Elections as Ritualized Gambling. Notes from the Sidelines №39.If you pay attention to Filipino discussions on elections, you will hear many figures of speech related to gambling, specifically…Mar 3Mar 3
Luc DionedaWhat Makes Filipinos Protest? Notes from the Sidelines №38.38 years after the EDSA revolution, we revisit what makes Filipinos protest, and why protest activities have weakened in recent years.Mar 3Mar 3
Luc DionedaA Century of Manong JohnnyJPE turns 100 on Ash Wednesday/Valentine's day. How should we weigh his complex legacy today?Feb 13Feb 13
Luc DionedaA Very Short History of Celebrity Politics in the Philippines: Notes from the Sidelines, №36A very short history of how celebrities became politicians- and vice versa.Oct 20, 2023Oct 20, 2023
Luc DionedaWhen Gloria Was Nora: Notes from the Sidelines, №35How Arroyo's uncanny resemblance to Nora Aunor led to a precipitious rise to the Presidency.Aug 19, 2023Aug 19, 2023
Luc Dioneda10 More Stories About Senator Juan Flavier: Notes from the Sidelines, No. 34A booster shot of wit and wisdom from Senator FlavierJul 27, 2023Jul 27, 2023
Luc DionedaThe Wit and Wisdom of Dr. Juan Flavier: Notes from the Sidelines, №33Through his wit and empathy, Dr. Flavier continues to loom large in Philippine politics.Jul 6, 2023Jul 6, 2023
Luc DionedaInterpreting the Recent SWS Senatorial Polls in Political Time: Notes from the Sidelines, №32“Open Season” has started for the 2025 Midterm Senate Elections in the Philippines.Jun 20, 2023Jun 20, 2023
Luc DionedaThe ABCs of Philippine Senate Elections: Notes from the Sidelines №31A quick look at how Senate elections workJun 7, 2023Jun 7, 2023
