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JoeAmMENTAL HEALTH AS NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE
From Forensic Justice to Maritime Human Capital—and from Fragmented Programs to a Continuity-of-Care State By Karl M. Garcia Introduction: The System Must Follow the Person The Philippines has begun an important transition in the way it thinks about mental health. For decades, mental illness was too often treated as a private medical problem, a family … Continue reading
FROM THE FREE INDIVIDUAL TO THE FREE REPUBLIC
Ayn Rand, Daron Acemoglu, Political Competition, and the Philippine Search for a More Democratic State By Karl M. Garcia Introduction: Freedom Requires Institutions Ayn Rand and Daron Acemoglu begin from very different intellectual traditions. Rand emphasizes the moral autonomy of the individual; Acemoglu examines how institutions distribute political and economic power. They should not be … Continue reading
THERE IS NO SHAME IN SAYING: I USE AI
A Layman’s Case for Transparency, Curiosity, Human Judgment, and Responsibility in the Age of Artificial Intelligence By Karl M. Garcia Introduction: I Use AI. So What? I use AI. I say that openly because I see no reason to hide it, and I see even less reason to be ashamed of it. I am not … Continue reading
It’s Raining Again
It’s raining again in Europe and in the Philippines. Over here, we are happy that there is finally a cool down from the summer heat wave, and hope that our rivers fill up again soon. In the Philippines, I see on social media that the floods are back, again all the way up to Quezon … Continue reading
Benigno Aquino Jr.: Architect of Opposition and Symbol of Resistance
By Karl Garcia Early Life and Political Formation Benigno Aquino Jr. (1932–1983), commonly known as “Ninoy,” was born into a prominent political family in Concepcion, Tarlac. His father, Benigno Aquino Sr., served as Speaker of the National Assembly under the Japanese occupation, embedding in Ninoy a deep exposure to political networks from an early age. … Continue reading
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The Society of Honor by Joe America 