How (not) to make a country
When Philip Bowring first arrived in the Philippines in 1973, it was already one year into President Ferdinand Marcos Sr.’s martial law. “Clearly, there was a sense then that the
July 25, 2022
When Philip Bowring first arrived in the Philippines in 1973, it was already one year into President Ferdinand Marcos Sr.’s martial law. “Clearly, there was a sense then that the
Mantra for the week: “I am committed to my dreams and thus they all come true.”
There was “discipline” during martial law, they say. The Philippine economy was at its peak during the dictator’s regime, they say. Three decades after the historic
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