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Malou Tiqiua is the Founder/General Manager of PUBLiCUS Co. Ltd. A noted political management expert in the Philippines and Asia, she brings 23 years of professional experience in public, private and the academe combined. Author of the comprehensive book on electoral campaigns in the Philippines, "Campaign Politics", Malou is a graduate of the University of the Philippines with a Political Science degree in 1985 and a Master of Public Administration in 1990. She completed her second master's degree (MA in Political Management) in 2001 from the Graduate School of Political Management, George Washington University.

The "No-Proc" Scenarios

Interestingly, even while the campaign season is just on its 9th day, there are already several scenarios being discussed on various coffee shops and political
 

Why PUBLiCUS left Chiz Escudero (Part III)

Escudero's compartmentalized style formed 'independent republics' within the campaign team and the 'need-to-know' principle blinded the internal units of the team as to what the ...
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Why PUBLiCUS left Chiz Escudero (Part II)

Good-meaning friends pointed out that Escudero was the very first client we resigned from at pre-campaign. Someone said that the Escudero campaign was probably a ...
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Why PUBLiCUS left Chiz Escudero (Part I)

HONGKONG – The rumor mills were busy spinning and cranking about a very simple decision that we arrived at in August and October 2009. ...
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3 Cs and of Fannies and Freddies

WASHINGTON D.C. - One of the sessions in the 41st World Conference of the IAP here was a discussion on the global economic crisis. We ...
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Of scenarios, conditionings, and the digital youth

It has been quite a long while since my last column. Much has transpired in between, but let me focus on three things in this ...
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Of Institutions and JPE

Filipinos really have overly extended patience that even when public officials lie while testifying, rage is absent, anger is nowhere to be found, and liars ...
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Campaigns 2.0

Much has been said about the Obama campaign: from breaking fundraising tenets to building a wide net of organizational muscle, even having an every-county presence ...
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America has lived to see the day

Washington, D.C. - Zilch arrived here on the day Americans cast their votes --amid early news of unprecedented turn-outs in the most awaited election end-game ...
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Wanted: A national brand

The Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) conducted its Professional Development Seminar, actually third of a series, on 24 October 2008. The organizers ...
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Socialism, conservatism, and liberalism

There are various political ideologies in the country and around the world, but perhaps their philosophical origin can be traced or rooted to 3 important

Asian Democracy in Focus

BALI, INDONESIA— The Philippines had given the world one of the most memorable lessons in democracy. People Power is very much our own brand of

The "No-Proc" Scenarios

Interestingly, even while the campaign season is just on its 9th day, there are already several scenarios being discussed on various coffee shops and political

Transcript of Interview: Senator Biazon on Sen Panfilo Lacson

I think that as part of institutions and institutional processes it would be best for Senator Lacson to come in and submit himself to the

Villar and Lacson's disappearing acts

Where are the two most important and controversial personalities of the Senate?

Uncontrolled passion for price control

Price control is price dictatorship. Or one form of product coercion, or industry over-regulation.

Healthcare, rights and responsibilities

The best form of healthcare is preventive, not curative. Among the preventive measures: people should not over-drink, over-smoke, over-eat, over-fight, over-sit in sedentary lifestyle. People

Earthquakes and economic freedom

Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and other natural geological and meteorological phenomena will be with us. They are part of nature, part of the dynamism of the

January 2010: Backstabbing begins

Poster-sized colorful calendars of Senators Mar Roxas (his wedding picture with Korina), Loren Legarda, Manny Villar and family, Juan Ponce Enrile, Pia Cayetano, etc;

Curtains: a film in three parts

The University of the Philippines Vargas Museum opens its 2010 calendar with the exhibit titled, Curtains: a film in three parts by Los Angeles based
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