TAWI-TAWI, Philippines — As rebrands go, the southern islands of the Philippines face what has to be among the toughest challenges. For a long time, these jungled islands were known as sites of ...

For a long time, these jungled islands were known as sites of war between the Philippine military and Muslim Moro insurgents, including several radical groups that carried out kidnappings ...

America's "splendid little war" with Spain may have ... operations against the still quite active Filipino guerrillas. Another was that, in June 1900 the Philippine Commission, headed by William ...