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Fidel V. Ramos

Fidel V. Ramos

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Fidel V. Ramos, a former president of the Philippines (1992-1998), was a member of the ASEAN Eminent Persons Group that provided the concepts and guidelines for drafting the ASEAN Charter.

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  1. Breaking the Ice in the South China Sea
    ramos11_Ted Aljibe_AFP_Getty Images_south china sea Ted Aljibe/AFP/Getty Images

    Breaking the Ice in the South China Sea

    Oct 11, 2016 Fidel V. Ramos sets out a plan for easing diplomatic tensions between China and the Philippines.

  2. Asia’s Emerging Community
    ve1064c.jpg Chris Van Es

    Asia’s Emerging Community

    Sep 13, 2013 Fidel V. Ramos

  3. Building Pax Asia-Pacifica
    4b49530246f86fc40fba0663_sa2130.jpg Steve Ansul

    Building Pax Asia-Pacifica

    Jul 14, 2011 Fidel V. Ramos

  4. From Community to Security in Asia
    m4650c.jpg Barrie Maguire

    From Community to Security in Asia

    Nov 23, 2009 Fidel V. Ramos

  5. Cory Aquino’s Legacy

    Cory Aquino’s Legacy

    Aug 10, 2009 Fidel V. Ramos

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    How Not to Respond to Trump’s Tariffs

    Dani Rodrik advises America’s trade partners not to embrace retaliation, because that would harm mainly themselves.
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    Europe Found Its Values and Lost Its Way

    Jean-Pierre Landau

    European integration – and the stability and prosperity it supports – has always depended on a pragmatic, incremental approach. If the EU is to navigate today’s challenging geopolitical environment, it must again embrace this approach, rather than continue to allow high-level principles to dictate policy.

    warns that the EU’s focus on high-level principles is undermining its economic dynamism and global influence.
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    The Crisis in Western AI Is Real

    Charles Ferguson

    Given the risks involved in the race for AI dominance, maintaining a strong lead within democratic advanced economies justifies a public-private strategic mobilization on the scale of the Manhattan Project. Yet the West is doing the opposite, largely owing to its own AI industry’s arrogance, shortsightedness, and greed.

    thinks the US industry bears a considerable share of the blame for China’s DeepSeek breakthrough.
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    “America First” in Action

    Peter Singer assesses the damage Donald Trump has already done to long-term US interests since returning to the White House.
  5. varoufakis124_Luke SharrettGettyImages_palantir_demo Luke Sharrett/Getty Images

    Technofeudalism Is War’s Handmaiden

    Yanis Varoufakis explains how the rise of cloud capital is steering the world toward well-known strategic traps.
  6. buiter54_FABRICE COFFRINIAFP via Getty Images_swissnationalbank Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images

    The Positive Case for Negative Rates

    Willem H. Buiter & Ebrahim Rahbari see the widely scorned monetary-policy tool as a necessary option in the absence of fiscal alternatives.
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    Will DeepSeek Upend US Tech Dominance?

    Angela Huyue Zhang says the firm’s disruption of the AI industry is about market – not great-power – competition.
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    Breaking US Democracy Beyond Repair

    Ian Buruma warns that Donald Trump’s efforts to tear down America’s “civic religion” will be difficult to reverse.
  9. patten172_Scott OlsonGetty Images_trump Scott Olson/Getty Images

    Can the Liberal International Order Survive Without America?

    Chris Patten urges Western countries to safeguard the institutions that have underpinned their postwar stability.

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