This is what my friend, Dr. Josef "Jop" Yap, former President of the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), wrote about the PH elections last Monday. Enjoy.
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given a chance, e.g. Chel Diokno.
Perhaps that is what many politicians lack nowadays: a dose of humility. What will bring that about? Being overtaken by Viet Nam? Or suddenly waking up one day to find out that Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Myanmar have surpassed us? But I am not holding my breath waiting for change to happen. Till 2028 then."
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See also other articles by Jop here:
Welfare Economics: Philippine Institutional Issues, November 14, 2011
Free Trade 33: ASEAN Economic Community 2016, February 16, 2014
Winners and losers in the 2016 elections, by Dr. Jop Yap, May 10, 2016
Telcos, Pacquiao and China, by Dr. Jop Yap, July 13, 2016
Jop Yap on Trump-Putin connection, November 12, 2016.
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