Philippine History & Politics

On Resil Mojares

My FB feed was an endless stream of tribute posts on the day Resil Mojares died, both from institutions and from my personal connections.

Sep 8 • Kahlil Corazo 🇵🇭

Decolonization is a distraction from the real enemy

I just made my first post in a Philippine history FB group.

Aug 4 • Kahlil Corazo 🇵🇭

Rizal Wrote the Playbook for Diaspora Identity Politics

1. I’ll admit it: as a history nut, I sometimes find these “decolonialist” Filipino Americans of Instagram a bit annoying.

Jul 30 • Kahlil Corazo 🇵🇭

The Dirty Secret of the Richest Political Families in the Philippines

I once had merienda with a visiting business professor.

Jul 29 • Kahlil Corazo 🇵🇭

Why Postmodernist Ethnographers Become Self-Flagellating Propagandists

The preprint article "To Write or Not to Write?

Aug 7, 2025 • Kahlil Corazo 🇵🇭

New Book on the Filipino Experience!

The Invisible Philippine War and Other Essays: Attempts at Making Sense of This Filipino Life

Aug 8, 2024 • Kahlil Corazo 🇵🇭

Triangulations II: Across a Galaxy of Triangles

To Boldly Cross Where No One Has Crossed Over Before

Oct 25, 2023 • Kahlil Corazo 🇵🇭

Things Hidden Since 1521

Diving Into René Girard's Methods and Maps of Reality

Jun 6, 2023 • Kahlil Corazo 🇵🇭

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