Defender of the republic
The two decades of adventurism by young military officers began and ended in hotels.
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The two decades of adventurism by young military officers began and ended in hotels.
An Interview with Bill Fletcher by E. San Juan, Jr. Amid the horrendous pandemic ravaging of the globalized political-economy of Europe and North America, particularly the imperial U.S. heartland with close to half-a-million deaths, peripheral nations remain negligible. The neoliberal consensus has collapsed, inaugurating a new era of trade wars and ecological disasters. Such “shithole” countries like the Philippines, to use President Trump’s rubric, rarely enter public attention. For over half a century, the Philippines was the only U.S. colony in Asia—now a neocolony—trumpeted as...