Stratbase Group meeting with the European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade (INTA) 

Stratbase Group Chief Operating Officer Mr. RP Manhit was invited to meet with Hon. Bernd Lange, Chair of the European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade (INTA), and H.E. Massimo Santoro, Ambassador of the EU Delegation to the Philippines, alongside the other members of the European Parliament INTA Delegation.  During his remarks, Mr. Manhit emphasized how the EU is an economic… Read More

Stratbase Group meeting with Canadian Assistant Deputy Minister Weldon Epp 

Stratbase Group Chief Operating Officer Mr. RP Manhit was invited to lunch with Assistant Deputy Minister Weldon Epp from Global Affairs Canada, alongside H.E. David Hartman, Ambassador of Canada to the Philippines, at the Canadian Ambassador’s residence. He was also joined by Ms. Dana Dinsay, Chief of Staff of Stratbase Group.  During the lunch discussion, he shared how both Canada and… Read More

Stratbase Institute meeting with the Government of the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs 

The Stratbase Institute, led Stratbase Group COO Mr. RP Manhit, met with officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of the Republic of Korea. He was joined by the Institute’s Non-Resident Fellows RADM Rommel Ong (Ret.) and Prof. Renato de Castro as well as Research Director Ms. Venice Rañosa and Chief of Staff Ms. Dana Dinsay.  The South Korean delegation was led… Read More

Stratbase Institute Book Launch of “POLITIKA Beyond 2028: The Urgency for Resilient Growth, Inclusive Governance, and Geostrategic Thinking” 

The Stratbase Group unveiled its latest policy book, “Politika Beyond 2028: The Urgency for Resilient Growth, Inclusive Governance, and Geostrategic Thinking,” at the Manila Polo Club. Organized around themes of resilient growth, inclusive governance, and geostrategic thinking, Politika Beyond 2028 examines how economic vulnerability, weak institutions, and external pressures intersect to threaten national stability. It argues that… Read More

Stratbase Institute Meeting with the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE)

Stratbase Institute President and CEO Prof. Dindo Manhit was visited by Ms. Cathy Tai (Deputy Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Center for International Private Enterprise), Mr. Jeffrey Lightfoot (Senior Director for Strategy and Impact, Economic Resilience, Center for International Private Enterprise), and Mr. Ryan Evangelista (Philippine Country Director, Center for International Private Enterprise) at the Stratbase Office.  He… Read More

Stratbase Meeting with TECO on First Island Chain   

Stratbase Institute President and CEO Prof. Dindo Manhit was invited by Lt. Gen. Michael Lee (Ret) (Deputy Representative, Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office), LCDR Andrew Yen (Coast Guard Attaché, Taiwan Economic and Cultural Office), and Ms. Astrid Chen (Executive Assistant to the Representative, Political Division) to have a discussion. He was joined by Stratbase Group Chief of Staff Ms. Dana Dinsay.  Their… Read More

Visit of the U.S. Mission to the ASEAN and the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines  

Stratbase Institute President and CEO Prof. Dindo Manhit was visited by the U.S. Mission to the ASEAN and colleagues from the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines at the Stratbase office.   The delegation was composed of Mr. Adh Stevens (Public Affairs Officer, U.S. Mission to ASEAN), Ms. Fidya Shabrina (Public Engagement Coordinator, U.S. Mission to ASEAN), Mr. Chad Kinnear (Deputy Director for Public Engagement, U.S. Embassy in… Read More