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The Unfinished Promise of the Philippines Peace in Mindanao
The Unfinished Promise of the Philippines Peace in Mindanao

Author(s): Rukmani Devi Bhatia
Subject(s): Governance, Security and defense, Studies in violence and power, Peace and Conflict Studies
Published by: Udruženje “Pravnik”
Keywords: Philippines Peace in Mindanao; security; peace agreement;radicalized fighters;

Summary/Abstract: This paper seeks to examine the security issues created in the Philippines following the unfulfilled peace agreement between the Philippines government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). It discusses how the issues facing the southern Philippines today and the increased rate of radicalization is linked to the failure to implement the Comprehensive Agreement on Bangasamoro (CAB). Many factors driving radicalization would be addressed by the CAB and many fighters become radicalized are disillusioned MILF fighters.

  • Issue Year: 8/2017
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 114-118
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English
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