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Aaron Benedict De Leon
Aaron Benedict De Leon is currently the Prime Minister of the Christian Democratic Youth (CDYouth), and Lead Convenor of the Asian Youth Leaders Forum. He served as Gilbert Teodoro's (LKS-KMP-CMD) Presidential Campaign Platform Spokesperson, and simultaneously Spokesperson and Communication Director of GT2010. He also served subsequently as Secretary-General of the Young Overseers United Through Hope Philippines (YOUTH) Philippines Inc. As a bonafide debater and public speaker, he has won various national public speaking tilts and accolades. He graduated from San Beda College with a degree in Economics and Public Policy, and participated in the Pioneering Batch of the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung School for Young Political Leaders of Asia Program.
Articles by Aaron Benedict De Leon :
- Fixing the President’s Image for the General Welfare: An Open Letter to the Presidential Communications Group
- A Tale of Two Fights: The Thrilla in NAIA and Game 7 of the PBA Finals
- Filipinos: Primed for Change, Destined for Great Things
- "Mega Nega"- Filipino Negativism
- "WHO SHOULD I BE?"- The Filipino’s Sense of Self
- Why can’t some Filipinos follow simple laws?
- The Filipino Practice of Flagellation and Crucifixion during Holy Week
- “Eh Kasi Syndrome”- Endless Filipino Excuses
- Narinig mo na ba ang latest? The Filipino Gossiping Habit
- NAGPAKITA KA KASI NG MOTIBO- The Reality about Filipino Libido
- MAMAYA NA, TINATAMAD PA AKO- Filipino Procrastination
- PAHINGI PO- The Filipino Dependence-Dole Out Syndrome
- Mishandling the Promise of EDSA 1
- The Impeachment Stage
- The Life of a Youth Leader
- Drama and Too much of it….
- Boracay: A Destination of Hope for the Philippines
- The Universal Truth about Sex Scandals
- Social Media Wars: It's more Fun in the Philippines…
- The Fourth Branch of Government- MEDIA and its INFLUENCE
- A Nation that goes Beyond the Usual
- Sports: Deconstructing the PBA and its Road to Recovery
- Attention (? Or !)
- Welcome to the Age of Cyber-bullying
- Partisan Justice: Sending a wrong signal to young people
- Scenes of Filipino Discipline as seen in the LRT
- UnFilipino…
- A Message for the Sembreak, Halloween and All Saints Day
- Turning the Tourism Tide in the Philippines
- My Month of the Holy Rosary Motto: The Family that Sticks together, Stays and Prays Together
- Taking the Law into their Own Hands
- Taking Personal Responsibility in Calamities, Politics, Realities
- Synergy between the Youth and Government
- Celebrating Teacher’s Month: Beyond Words and Hollow Acts
- Democratization of Growth in our Institutions
- Modern Day Nationalism And Heroism
- Linggo Ng Wika, O Buhay Na Wika?
- INDIE SINE: A Horizon for Reformed Politics and Society
- Developing a Calibrated Class Suspension Mechanism
- Post-Sona: Ending An Endless Culture Of Hate
- Y-SONA: The Youth’s State of the Nation Address
- The Political Spate of Philippine Sports
- Moral Vacuum
- Making Public Service Work For Everyone
- The Youth’s Identity Deficiency
- A collective responsibility: The youth is the hope of our motherland
- Money Making in Education
- The Political Youth, A Year After…
- Urging Organized Calamity Response
- Filipino Discipline- An Eye Opener For The Youth
- The Divisive RH Bill
- Imbibing a mother’s core
- Realizing the value of a maritime career for the youth
- The Difference between T.G.I.F and Good Friday… is there any?
- PNoy and Pappy: A Culture of Mendicancy
- Creating a brand of H.O.P.E for the young Filipino
- A Four Faced Message to our Graduates
- The MORO YUPPIE: The Emerging Non-Armed Force in Mindanao
- The REVELATIONS of GRADUATION
- The Instructive Issue of Education
- 25 Years After...
- The Battlecry for Competitive Engagement
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Federalism, Government Debt, Civil Society and the Private Sector Putting high emphasis on one form of government tend to blind people into glorifying one form over another, hoping that such change in political structure will deliver the necessary development ... Read more Less Government | Nonoy Oplas | Sunday, 20 May 2012 | Hits: 42 | Comments |
Avengers Assemble As our movie houses are conquered by “The Avengers” and as that pelenovela (political-economic telenovela) unfolds in the Senate, some other matters with long-term implications are transpiring in the halls ... Read more Warp 9! | Louie Montemar | Friday, 18 May 2012 | Hits: 40 | Comments |
Fixing the President’s Image for the General Welfare: An Open Letter to the Presidential C The past week, we heard confirmation from the President himself that he and Ms. Grace Lee, a TV and radio personality have gone separate ways – claiming that they are ... Read more Trend Blazer | Aaron Benedict De Leon | Friday, 18 May 2012 | Hits: 42 | Comments |
A Tale of Two Fights: The Thrilla in NAIA and Game 7 of the PBA FinalsSunday, May 6 was quite an eventful day for many. It was a day of fights and competition, where the victors were supposed to stand tall and the ... Read more Trend Blazer | Aaron Benedict De Leon | Friday, 11 May 2012 | Hits: 150 | Comments |