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Neutrality looks great in theory, but it does not work in the real world
, ours is the only one where the public is divided, with many falling for China’s ruse.said that China seems to be winning the psywar by disseminating lies about the West Philippine Sea issue. Sadly, many gullible Filipinos are falling for it.to remove the grounded BRP Sierra Madre from the Ayungin shoal.
According to Malaya, China’s tact is to cause division among Filipinos and strengthen its position on the West Philippine Sea issue: “In this time, we need unity. We have to show the world that we Filipinos understand our position and we fully support the position of the Philippines.”China has time and again referred to its made-up “nine-dash line” in asserting its sovereignty over a large swath of the West Philippine Sea.
If that is so, then former president Rodrigo Duterte is the biggest traitor of them all. Not only did he defend the Chinese blockade during his time in office, he publicly asked Premier Xi Jinping to make the Philippines a province of China. In stark contrast, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen vows to resist any attempt by China to put the island nation under its control.Former president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo came tantalizingly close.
According to the senators, all American military forces must be expelled from the country because their presence infringed on Philippine sovereignty. It was a ridiculous proposition, given the fact that the country was so weak militarily that it could not even fight off the water cannon fired by the enemy.
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