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The Power to Hurt: Coercion Through Civilian Suffering

An analysis of punishment-based coercion, examining how modern and historical military campaigns target civilian infrastructure and use siege tactics as bargaining power to break an opponent's willingness to fight.

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Philippine drug killings continue as Duterte ICC trial nears

The killings did not end when Duterte left office. Since Marcos Jr. took power in June 2022, monitors have recorded 1,291 drug-related killings—462 attributed to police or other armed state agents. Duterte’s ICC trial is scheduled to begin Nov. 30.

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