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How civil society in the Philippines helped pass the ‘Sin Tax’ law and the lessons learned

  • Filomeno S. Sta. Ana III & Prof. Jorge V. Tigno,

Civil society organisations built strong networks of trust with legislators against the interests of commercial lobbyists.

Predatory political, bureaucratic and corporate elites have been a core reason for Indonesia’s learning crisis

  • Phil King, Andrew Rosser and Danang Widoyoko,

Indonesia’s learning crisis reflects the influence of predatory political, bureaucratic and corporate elites.