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Philippine President Duterte Sows Chaos Internationally

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Sep 14, 2016
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What kind of drugs – or to be polite, medicines – is President Duterte taking? This is a serious question. It is hard to remember any Asian leader in the past half century whose behavior has been so erratic, whose pronouncements so damaging to the position and image of his country.

Meanwhile his actions appear those of the coward. His populist war on dru…

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