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                    [ArticleID] => 2332240
                    [Title] => What’s gov’t’s next move on peace talks resumption?
                    [Summary] => At the start of December 2023, I wrote in this space that “an atmosphere of optimism pervaded the nation.” It was spurred by the joint announcement by the government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) of an agreement to return to peace negotiations, possibly to begin in the first quarter of 2024.
                    [DatePublished] => 2024-02-10 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133567
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804785
                    [AuthorName] => Satur C. Ocampo
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [1] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 2317933
                    [Title] => A breakthrough for peace
                    [Summary] => I honestly didn’t know what to feel when I first read the news that a breakthrough appears imminent in peace negotiations between the Philippine government and the National Democratic Front (and behind it, the Communist Party of the Philippines), whose soldiers and partisans have been at war with each other for over half a century, in one of the world’s longest-running insurgencies.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-12-11 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136590
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1807335
                    [AuthorName] => Jose Dalisay
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [2] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 2317967
                    [Title] => NDF to resume peace talks with government
                    [Summary] => The National Democratic Front has announced its decision to re-enter formal peace talks with the Philippine government after six years.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-12-11 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1807689
                    [AuthorName] => Mark Ernest Villeza
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2023/12/10/14_2023-12-10_23-11-16244_thumbnail.jpg
                )

            [3] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 2317463
                    [Title] => Gov’t on new peace talks: neither here nor there?
                    [Summary] => Not surprising at all, Vice President Sara Duterte early this week assailed the agreement between the government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines to return to peace negotiations.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-12-09 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133567
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804785
                    [AuthorName] => Satur C. Ocampo
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [4] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 2316115
                    [Title] => Negosasyon ng gov’t at NDFP ituloy na!
                    [Summary] => NAGKASUNDO ang gobyerno at National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) na ituloy na ang pag-uusap para sa kapayapaan.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-12-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136559
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804891
                    [AuthorName] => Artemio Dumlao
                    [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon
                    [SectionUrl] => opinyon
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [5] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 2223793
                    [Title] => No red wave, just a big blue black eye
                    [Summary] => The Democrats and their media allies are beside themselves gloating over the fact that the "Red Wave" the Republicans had boasted would inundate them in the US midterms did not materialize. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-11-14 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136063
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1382205
                    [AuthorName] => Jerry Tundag
                    [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [6] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 2207402
                    [Title] => A rhetorical question
                    [Summary] => Teacher Lenlen’s chest swelled with pride when she opened the door to her 8th grade classroom in Gen. Pupu Noknok Elementary School in the town of Bugbugan, province of Kalamias, in the People’s Democratic Republic of Kawefo.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-09-05 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136590
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1807335
                    [AuthorName] => Jose Dalisay
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [7] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 2130395
                    [Title] => Capacity and intention
                    [Summary] => The country’s economic and democratic fundamentals have spiraled down to such an extent that it cannot withstand another six years of less-than-competent, graft-ridden leadership.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-09-29 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136504
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1806379
                    [AuthorName] => Andrew J. Masigan
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [8] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 2130158
                    [Title] => Crosscurrents
                    [Summary] => Germany’s politics is a game of small gains and small losses. Analysts will spend the next few days trying to understand the tea leaves of last Sunday’s elections.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-09-28 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 134157
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804783
                    [AuthorName] => Alex Magno
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [9] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 2106699
                    [Title] => Democratic versus authoritarian model
                    [Summary] => During the recently concluded G7 summit meeting, the seven heads of state including the United States, United Kingdom.
                    [DatePublished] => 2021-06-20 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133740
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1302661
                    [AuthorName] => Elfren S. Cruz
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
                    [SectionUrl] => opinion
                    [URL] => 
                )

        )

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