Carmela Cruz

For nearly 40 years, a civil war involving Muslim rebels and clan politics has raged in the southern Philippines.

As financial crisis looms, the Philippines look to overseas Filipinos to keep the country together.

The Nobel laureate and critic of globalization looks at what the U.S. recession means for the world.

In their country’s tradition of creative dissent, Filipino artists have taken up the struggle against extrajudicial killings.