Podcast / Asia 16 februari 2011 1 minute The Philippines: Peace Talks and the Communist Insurgency The Communist Party of the Philippines has waged an insurgency against the Philippine government for over forty years. The two adversaries agreed to a series of peace talks this week in Norway—six years after talks were last suspended. Bryony Lau, Crisis Group’s South East Asia Analyst, explains the roots of the conflict and why this round of talks might lead to a negotiated settlement. Share Facebook Twitter E-mail Linkedin Whatsapp Opslaan Afdrukken In this podcast, Bryony Lau explains the roots of the conflict and why this round of talks might lead to a negotiated settlement. CRISIS GROUP Related Tags More for you Video / Asia Miriam Coronel-Ferrer: Looking back at the Bangsamoro peace process Our Journeys / Asia Philippines: Bangsamoro’s Village Elections Point to a Long Path to Peace