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This article is authored by Pravesh Kumar Gupta, associate fellow (Eurasia), Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi.

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The Philippines in 2012 enacted a law on terrorism financing, the Terrorism Financing and Prevention and Suppression Act.

Entrenched corruption and weakening democratic institutions in the region can frequently be attributed to the dismantling of ...