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When former President Fidel V. Ramos visited my university as guest lecturer last Thursday, I took the opportunity to ask what he thinks the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) must do to be more relevant in the coming years. President Ramos has a deep appreciation of the ASEAN. His father, former Secretary of Foreign [...]
Malaysia’s top anti-government blogger arrested under law allowing detention without trial By SEAN YOONG | Associated Press Writer 3:26 AM CDT, September 12, 2008 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) _ Police arrested Malaysia’s top anti-government blogger Friday under a law allowing indefinite detention without trial in a move likely to face public reproach. I felt sad [...]
Bencard, makes a really straightforward reminder in this comment; specifically where he says: in the final analysis, we cannot keep what we cannot defend. laws, rights, fairness, justice, ethics, are mere words and ideas. they have to be enforced. there’s no authority without the backing of obligatory force. that’s why we need a strong, effective [...]
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