Tag: Philippines
In 1965, American singer and composer, Barry Macguire released his song, ‘Eve of Destruction,’ a commentary on the raging racial conflict in American society, the war in Vietnam, the armed violence raging in the Middle East and the threat of nuclear war.
Let us hope, that this Independence Day, the people of the Philippines will recall the words of their patriot, José Rizal to “know history, know self” whilst also remembering the “no history, no self” tactics of their Yankee colonisers.
The U.S. has naval and more general economic plans to contain and confront China by upending both its mercantilist and neomercantilist policies.
The Asian countries have more than enough on their plates without their former overlords from the north joining the Americans in throwing their weight about.
