Joanne Lin and Aries A. Arugay

THE WRITERS ARE FROM ISEAS – YUSOF ISHAK INSTITUTE. JOANNE LIN IS A SENIOR FELLOW AND COORDINATOR OF THE ASEAN STUDIES CENTRE, AND A FULBRIGHT VISITING SCHOLAR AT THE MIT CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES. ARIES A. ARUGAY IS A VISITING SENIOR FELLOW AND COORDINATOR OF THE PHILIPPINE STUDIES PROGRAMME. HE IS ALSO PROFESSOR AT THE DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE AT UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES-DILIMAN.