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‘Security theater’ in PH elections

January 14, 2025
In his book “Beyond Fear,” American technologist Bruce Schneier coined the term “security theater” to describe high-key security measures aimed at making people feel safe without actually improving their safety. Examples include the requirement on passengers to take their shoes off before going through airport body scanners and the ban on bottled water and other liquids on flights. Equally superficial, and arguably as unnecessary, are those stop-and-frisk policies on public transportation, as well as fake
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No Free Lunch

Is revolution the answer?

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On The Move

Senior citizen activism in the digital age

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HORIZONS

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Richard Heydarian
Gray Matters

Only a yes means yes

Michael Lim Tan
Kris-Crossing Mindanao

‘All hell will break out’

Rufa Cagoco-Guiam
With Due Respect

Rejuvenating Baguio

Artemio V. Panganiban
In the Pink of Health

What’s up, Doc?

Fatima Ignacio Gimenez
Undercurrent

Music matters

Eleanor Pinugu
Commentary

PH-Japan’s long-standing friendship

Dindo Manhit
Public Lives

The resentment of the powerless    

Randy David
Moments

Christmas goes on

Fr. Jerry M. Orbos SVD
Young Blood

In-between space

Jokkaz San Pedro Latigar
Social Climate

Poverty back in the 60s

Mahar Mangahas
Commentary

Growing AI risks for Generation Beta

Aarati Ray
Moving Into High Gear

‘Green Bones’ and the state of our prisons

Michael Lim Ubac
Human Face

Two Afghan women’s stories

Ma. Ceres P. Doyo
Looking Back

Learning Spanish

Ambeth R. Ocampo
Glimpses

Accepting the challenge of 2025

Jose Ma Montelibano
FLEA MARKET OF IDEAS

Let the dynasty giants come to blows

Joel Ruiz Butuyan
Safe Space

Trickery in the education budget

Anna Cristina Tuazon
Women who lead

Broaden your horizons

Ana Bobadilla
The Long View

The party list mutation

Manuel L. Quezon III
QUESTION THE BOX

Pretending to be a savior

Inez Ponce de leon
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