The Philippine Opposition has declared the Philippines a DICTATORSHIP
What’s a political opposition to do when it can’t win an election and sees no hope of ever winning one again legitimately. What else but seize power illegally. This is …
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Recall that Western and Christian ideals were used to justify colonisation and imperial rule
Back when the Spanish Conquistadors first set foot on Philippine shores and claimed all in the name of God and the Spanish king, it would have looked like this all …
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Independence Day is no longer RELEVANT
When you get to the core of it, the root problem of this whole “debate” over “Independence Day” is that nobody can really point out what it means to be …
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FACT CHECK: Are Filipinos currently subject to a “dictatorship”?
Here are the facts to consider when answering the question: (1) The Philippines’ current Chief Executive is legally in power and serving a term he was elected to serve. (2) …
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Mahathir Mohamad set to turn Malaysia back into a REAL southeast Asian nation!
The trend is becoming clear. With the victory of Malaysian opposition coalition Pakatan Harapan led by former revered strongman Mahathir Mohamad in the recently-concluded Malaysian elections, a region revisits its …
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Filipinos are happy for a “strongman” to lead them and have redefined the term to mean a GOOD thing
It still remains no mystery why current Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte enjoys the full support of a majority of Filipino voters. Duterte comes across as strong. He acts and decides …
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Duterte featured in @IanBremmer’s TIME Magazine article on the world’s top “strongmen”
Heads up! A piece published today by TIME Magazine put Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin amongst others. In “What the ‘Tough Guy’ Era Means for Global …
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Western media clueless about Philippine affairs, easily falls for Maria Ressa’s desperate lies
The year 2017 is drawing to a close and, despite the emotional screeching of Philippine Opposition elements, the country does not seem any more “authoritarian” (or not authoritarian) than it …
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