Latest Issues
Accountability
By Tony Lopez You are the brother of the king of one of the world’s greatest imperial powers. Your royal house has produced four kings and one queen in 109 years. Current King Charles is […]
Year: 2026
Book Review
Audrey Hepburn – A life of beautiful uncertainty
Every year there’s an Audrey Hepburn book. Most of them are just photographs with some text, which avid fans like me adore. This is the first book on Audrey I’ve seen that is sized like […]
COVER STORY
A failing and dying democracy
By Tony Lopez At the celebration of Constitution Day, Feb. 10 at the Manila Polo Club, retired Chief Justice Reynato Puno declared: “Democracy all over the world is on the decline, including democracy in the […]
COVER STORY
When rulers are deaf and blind
By TONY LOPEZ Our politicians, our public servants, are deaf and blind. They do not hear the sentiments and wishes of our people. And if they ever hear the people, our politicians simply ignore the […]
COVER STORY
PROFICIENCY COLLAPSE
The world’s super “bobos” (idiots) By TONY LOPEZ The Filipino child is one of the most malnourished, most stupid, and most incompetent children in the world. Nine in ten Filipino kids cannot understand what they read […]