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Sex: Male

Education:

  • National University of Singapore, 21 Lower Kent Ridge Rd, Singapore 119077, Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science, 2002
  • University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, Master of Arts in Public Administration, 1993

Field of Specialization:

Political Science, International Development, Decentralization, Governance, Comparative Politics, Conflict of Development, Southeast Asian Politics, Secessionist Movement, Ethnicity, Development Studies

Researches:

Buendia, R.G., (2005) The Secessionist Movement and the Peace Process in the Philippines and Indonesia: The Case of Mindanao and Aceh
Asia-Pacific Social Science Review Volume 5, No. 1

Buendia, R.G., (2005) Ethnopolitical Conflicts and the ASEAN: Looking Beyond State Sovereignty and Prospect of Regional Stability
Asia-Pacific Social Science Review Volume 5, No. 2

Buendia, R.G., (2012) The Ethnopolitics of Moro Self-Determination in the Philippines: So little, too late?
Asia-Pacific Social Science Review Volume 12, No. 1

Buendia, R.G., (2001) The State, Ethnicity and Nationalism in the Philippines and Indonesia (A Re-Examination of Political Autonomy and Sub-national Independence Movements)
National University of Singapore

Buendia, R.G., (2000) Itneg (Tinggian) Justice and Conflict Resolution (Book Review)
Journal of Southeast Asian Studies Volume 31, No. 2

Buendia, R.G., (1995) Philippine Social Development Perspectives: Do People Really Matter?
Philippine Journal of Public Administration Volume 39, No. 3

Buendia, R.G., (2000) The Institution of Peace Among Ethnic Kalingas: A Case Study of the Sumadel Tribe in Kalinga
In: Bernardo, A., & Ortigas, C., (eds.) Building Peace: Essays on Psychology and the Culture of Peace. Manila, Philippines: De La Salle University

Buendia, R.G., (1995) The Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services: An Appraisal of a Strategy in Social Development
Philippine Journal of Public Administration Volume XXXIX, No. 4

Buendia, R.G., (1993) Colonialism and Elitism in Philippine Political Development: Assessing the Roots of Underdevelopment
Philippine Journal of Public Administration Volume 37, No. 2

Buendia, R., & Osteria, T., (2004) Social Assessment of the Women’s Health and Safe Motherhood Programme Package
World Bank Philippines

Buendia, R., Mendoza, L.C., Guiam, R., & Sambeli, L., (2006) Mapping and Analysis of Indigenous Governance Practices in the Philippines and Proposal for Establishing an Indicative Framework for Indigenous People’s Governance: Towards a Broader and Inclusive Process of Governance in the Philippines
Bangkok: United Nations Development Programme

Buendia, R., (2008) Looking into the Future of Moro Self-Determination in the Philippines
Philippine Political Science Journal Volume 29, No. 52

Buendia, R., (2006) Multiculturalism and Economic Cooperation in ASEAN
In: Yasui, A., (ed.), Economic Partnership in Asia-Pacific Region: Present Conditions and Prospects. Tokyo, Japan: Institute of International Relations, College of International Relations, Nihon University

Buendia, R., (2006) Mindanao Conflict in the Philippines: Ethno-Religious War or Economic Conflict?
In: Croissant, A., Martin, B., & Kneip, S., (eds.), The Politics of Death: Political Violence in Southeast Asia. Berlin, Deutschland: Lit Verlag Berlin

Buendia, R., (2005) The ASEAN and Ethnopolitical Conflicts: Looking Beyond State Sovereignty and Prospect of Regional Stability
Asia Pacific Social Science Review Volume 5, No. 2

Buendia, R., (2005) The State-Moro Armed Conflict in the Philippines: Unresolved national question or question of governance?
Asian Journal of Political Science Volume 13, No. 1

Buendia, R., (2004) The GRP-MILF Peace Talks: Quo Vadis?
In: Daljit, S., & Chin, K.W., (eds.), Southeast Asian Affairs 2004. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

Buendia, R., & Gonzalez, J., (2003) The Philippines: The Continuing People Power
In: Funston, J., (ed.), Government and Politics of Southeast Asia. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

Buendia, R., (2002) A Re-Examination of Ethnicity and Secessionist Movements in the Philippines and Indonesia: The Moros and Acehnese
Philippine Political Science Journal Volume 23, No. 46

Buendia, R., (2002) Ethnicity and Sub-Nationalist Movements in the Philippines and Indonesia: Implications for Regional Security
Manila, Philippines: Yuchengco Center

Buendia, R., & Tigno, J., (1999) Resurgence of Nationalism and Ethnicity in Post-Industrialism: Migration in Asian Context
Philippine Political Science Journal Volume 20, No. 43

Buendia, R., (1998) Ethnicity and Empowerment: Looking Beyond the Theory of ‘Democracy’ in Governance
Philippine Journal of Public Administration Volume 38, No. 4

Buendia, R., & Gonzalez, J., (1998) Community Participation Really Essential to Program Effectiveness – Negative Answers from Three Philippine Cases
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Volume 18, No. 7-8

Buendia, R., (1997) The Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services: An Appraisal of a Strategy in Social Development
In: Bautista, V., (ed.), A Reader in Philippine Social Development Administration. Manila, Philippines: University of the Philippines

Buendia, R., (1994) Philippines
In: Mahmood, N., (ed.), Rethinking Political Development in Southeast Asia. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: University of Malaya Press

Buendia, R., (1993) Ethnic Identity, Self-Determination and Human Rights: A Re-Examination of Majoritarian Democracy
Kasarinlan: Philippine Journal of Third World Studies Volume 8, No. 4

Buendia, R., (1987) The Case of the Cordillera
Philippine Journal of Public Administration Volume 31, No. 2

Buendia, R.G., (1989) The Prospect of Federalism in the Philippines: A Challenge to Political Decentralization in a Unitary State
Philippine Journal of Public Administration Volume 33, No. 2

Buendia, R., (1989) The Prospect of Federalism in the Philippines: A Challenge to Political Decentralization in a Unitary State
Philippine Journal of Public Administration Volume 33, No. 2

Buendia, R.G., (1992) Ideologies in the Philippines: A Comparative Analysis
Political

Buendia, R.G., (2010) The State of Civil Society Organizations in Southeast Asia and Challenges to Reduce the Threats of Terrorism (Policy Brief)
Philippine Institute for Peace, Violence and Terrorism Research

Buendia, R.G., (2011) Book Review for "Jacques Bertrand and André Laliberté (eds) Multination States in Asia: Accommodation or Resistance Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010, 330 pp. £19.99 pbk"
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism Volume 11, No. 3

Buendia, R.G., (2013) Now it can be told: Shadow of memories and skeletons
Philippine Political Science Journal Volume 34, No. 2

Buendia, R.G., (2014) Book Review - "Joseph Camilleri and Sven Schottmann (eds) Culture, Religion and Conflict in Muslim Southeast Asia: Negotiating Tense Pluralisms Abingdon: Routledge, 2013, 196 pp. £85.00 hbk"
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism Volume 14, No. 3

Buendia, R.G., (2015) The Politics of the Bangsamoro Basic Law
Manila, Philippines: Yuchengco Center

Buendia, R.G., (2014) Book Review - "Regimes of social cohesion: societies and the crisis of globalization. Palgrave Macmillan 2014, ISBN: 978-1-137-45324-2, pp., 248, £24.99 pb."
Journal of Global Analysis

Buendia, R.G., (2016) Revisiting the ASEAN Political-Security Community Blueprint
Manila, Philippines: Yuchengco Center

Buendia, R.G., (2016) Recruitment and Movement of Professionals under the ASEAN Economic Community: Differentials in Adherence to the Blueprint
Manila, Philippines: Yuchengco Center

Buendia, R.G., (2017) Prospects and Challenges of the Bangsamoro Basic Law under Duterte’s Presidency: Resolution through Inclusive Governance
Manila, Philippines: Yuchengco Center

Buendia, R., (2018) Bangsamoro Secessionism
Routledge Handbook of the Contemporary Philippines

Buendia, R.G., (2018) Book Review - "Asli Ü.Bali and HannaLerner (eds), Constitution Writing, Religion and Democracy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017, v + 405 pp., £125 (hbk)."
Nations and Nationalism Volume 24, No. 4 

Awards:

  • Republica Research Award for Social Sciences, Economics, Education, and Humanities (National and Regional Awardee), Commission on Higher Education Region, 2007 June
  • Grant: Southeast Asian Studies Regional Exchange Program (SEASREP), Toyota Foundation and the Japan Foundation Asia Center, 1999 January\
  • Doctoral Fellowship, TODA Peace Institute (formerly TODA Institute for Global Peace and Policy Research), 1999 January