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The area between the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia is a key hub of terrorist and related criminal activity in Southeast Asia. The Coast Watch System was designed to improve maritime domain awareness in the region but has some issues to overcome.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG1111z2.html Sep 7, 2011 Sep 7, 2011

This book examines six case studies of insurgencies from around the world to determine the key factors necessary for a successful transition from counterinsurgency to a more stable situation. The authors review the causes of each insurgency and the key players involved, and examine what the government did right — or wrong — to bring the insurgency to an end and to transition to greater stability.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/occasional_papers/OP185.html Oct 15, 2007 Oct 15, 2007

<p>Six historic counterinsurgency operations are examined to determine which tactics, techniques, and procedures led to success and which led to failure, with the hope that U.S. counterinsurgency operations in the future can learn from past lessons. </p>

http://www.rand.org/commentary/2002/03/11/AWSJ.html Mar 11, 2002 Mar 11, 2002

Published commentary by RAND staff

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR159.html Dec 31, 1993 Dec 31, 1993

This report summarizes the research conducted in a project entitled "The Effectiveness of U.S. Military Training Activities in Promoting Internal Defense and Development in the Third World."

http://www.rand.org/pubs/rgs_dissertations/RGSD108.html Dec 31, 1992 Dec 31, 1992

In order to maintain a military presence in many parts of the world the United States relies on access to foreign bases.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reports/R3674z1.html Dec 31, 1988 Dec 31, 1988

Assesses the value to the United States and to the Republic of the Philippines of U.S. access to military facilities in the Philippines.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/notes/N2588.html Dec 31, 1986 Dec 31, 1986

The collapse of Marcos's regime in the Philippines caught most observers off guard. Country assessments produced by U.S. government, Congressional, and private business sources before that downfall were examined to determine their usefulness...

http://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P6853.html Dec 31, 1982 Dec 31, 1982

A look at the achievements and problems facing the five ASEAN nations (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Singapore). Since its formation in 1967, ASEAN has made large strides in political and economic gains. The biggest problem now ...

http://www.rand.org/pubs/notes/N1962.html Dec 31, 1982 Dec 31, 1982

The Note addresses issues of modeling schooling choice, and of estimating the determinants of schooling attainment and enrollment rates in a low-income rural economy, like the Philippines.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P6194.html Dec 31, 1977 Dec 31, 1977

The RAND Corporation through a grant from AID held a seminar in December 1977 to review the Philippine agrarian reform program. Participants examined social, economic, environmental and political ramifications of land redistribution to determine fact...

http://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P4964.html Dec 31, 1971 Dec 31, 1971

Discusses the imposition of martial law by President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines in September 1972. The country was suffering from grinding poverty, widespread corruption, a stalled political and judicial system, and internal violence. Thre...

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reports/R0473-1.html Dec 31, 1970 Dec 31, 1970

Survey of findings on the social, political, and economic state of the Philippine nation. Analysis indicates that among the less-developed countries, the Philippines is not a nation in a general massive social crisis. Classical metaphors about the polity and economy of less-developed countries are misleading when applied to the Philippine experience.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_memoranda/RM6385.html Dec 31, 1969 Dec 31, 1969

An empirical analysis of the interrelationship between fertility and socioeconomic behavior of families, designed to give insight into the relative merits of various policies affecting population growth. Most studies of the causes and consequences of...

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_memoranda/RM6254.html Dec 31, 1969 Dec 31, 1969

A statistical study of conditions related to control of barrios in Central Luzon by Huk rebels.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reports/R473.html Dec 31, 1969 Dec 31, 1969

A crisis of ambiguity : political and economic development in the Philippines

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_memoranda/RM5757.html Dec 31, 1968 Dec 31, 1968

An analysis of the regional pattern of Huk control in the Philippines in terms of certain cultural, economic, and geographic variables.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P3726.html Dec 31, 1966 Dec 31, 1966

A proposal that econometric methods be used to test theories about the determinants of rebellion. A

http://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P2642.html Dec 31, 1961 Dec 31, 1961

A discussion of the nonmilitary measures taken in countering insurgencies in the Philippines and Malaya.

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<em>Associate Political Scientist</em><br>Ph.D. in political science, Northwestern University