Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen are two of the names on the shortlist this year for the not-so-coveted Confucius Peace Prize. Founded in 2010 by a group of scholars in Beijing, the Confucius Peace Prize came as a response to the decision to award Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo the Nobel Peace Prize. Tan Changliu, the founding chairman of the awards committee explained at the time that the goal of…