US President Barack Obama’s insight into the powerlessness of the presidency
Yes, you read that right. In an interview with GQ Magazine, the man in the position often referred to as “the leader of the most powerful country in the world” …
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Cyber-attack on Sony Pictures changes the Internet business landscape
‘C’ is for “cyber”. Is World War C starting? It could be. A possible cyber-attack against North Korea may be in progress but the nature of the attack and who …
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Philippines mulls creation of Islamic state in its backyard as US prepares to bomb ISIS
United States President Barack Obama announced on national television the other night that the US will be stepping up its military involvement in the Middle East to crush the Islamic …
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Recall: President BS Aquino was crowned ‘Filipino of the Year’ by the Inquirer in 2010
For old times’ sake, let us revisit how the Inquirer back in 2010 crowned President Benigno Simeon ‘BS’ Aquino III “our Filipino of the Year” after just six months in …
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Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA): Why America is NOT the enemy!
So America’s awesome military is now well on its way to staging a triumphant return to the shores of its bosses’ hapless former colony. The Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) …
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US government has no choice but to shut down; Philippine government needs to shut up
For those following events in the United States, their federal government is in the midst of a shutdown. This follows a period of time wherein lawmakers in both the House …
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President Nelson Mandela’s Legacy (Happy birthday, comrade Madiba), Mr. Obama’s Hypocrisy and the Courage of the Whistle Blowers
I refer to Amy Goodman’s “Fighting for justice a fitting tribute to Mandela”, ABQ Journal/Syndicated Columnist, July 20, 2013. I concur with the author that: “As the world celebrates Nelson …
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