LML Polettiques (457)

PH comparative advantage and political restructuring

Wednesday, 30 April 2025 21:10 Written by
BY his 90-day proscription period, and beyond, the world will be in a quandary, mulling over Trump's next moves over the suspension of his reciprocal tariffs. Knowing that this arrogant bully by now has revealed to the world that he…

PH comparative advantage and political restructuring

Wednesday, 30 April 2025 23:10 Written by
BY his 90-day proscription period, and beyond, the world will be in a quandary, mulling over Trump's next moves over the suspension of his reciprocal tariffs. Knowing that this arrogant bully by now has revealed to the world that he…

The genius of Trump's idiocy

Friday, 25 April 2025 20:12 Written by
THE Donald blinked! But the scam artist and his minions made tons of money on the side. Trump has always telegraphed his disdain towards China and cockeyed intentions for the rest of the world. His campaign centered on raising tariffs…

The Trump-Xi Jinping pissing contest

Wednesday, 16 April 2025 22:00 Written by
THE Deegong is languishing at The Hague with zero prospects of ever coming home — at least not before the start of the ICC trial in September. The midterm election is upon us, making a mockery of the choice of…

Another EDSA?

Wednesday, 09 April 2025 19:02 Written by
EDSA 1986 was a perfect political storm, a rare convergence of adverse dynamics that altered the Philippine system of governance. But thirty-nine years after that phenomenon, we find ourselves wondering if another political storm is brewing. The Deegong's March 28…

Déjà vu 1983–2025?

Thursday, 03 April 2025 03:41 Written by
THOSE who love him assert it was a spontaneous expression of solidarity. Those who despise him dismiss it as maudlin, corny and staged-managed. March 28 was the Deegong's 80th birthday, a venerable age worth celebrating, but for a besieged former…

The Deegong is toast; so is Bongbong

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 10:01 Written by
THIS sordid affair, the French in the Hague labels "l'affair Duterte" has made amateur lawyers of many of us. From where one sits, it was either a lawful arrest or kidnapping of a former president, "giftwrapped and delivered" to the…

The endgame: Russo-Ukraine war

Thursday, 20 March 2025 17:56 Written by
Third of a seriesPART 1 of this Russo-Ukraine war series started with the humiliation of Zelenskyy by Trump and Vance at a White House press conference on Feb. 28, 2025. Victor Hanson, a political scientist, advanced the idea of a…
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