
Does cosmetic changes to the NS system necessarily make it better?
Under the pretext of 'strengthening' NS, the government announced last year that pre-enlistees can indicate their choice of preferred vocation. I was intrigued and surprised and wonder if they know what is going on at ground. I came to these conclusions: 1) We need more statistics. What about 'new' citizens, whose children never...

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Perfecto Yasay Separation from the US means breaking away from a “mindset of dependency and subservience”: Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay. Duterte now says he only said “separate” not “sever” ties. “It is not severance of ties. When you say severance of ties, you cut diplomatic relations....

A debate about our current NS system
Is the current NS system perfect? Should it be changed? Should it be improved, or should it be done away? Chances are, if you were to ask many people, you're going to get varying answers. Is NS indeed really necessary? That is debatable and disputable. 1) Conscription is a denial of basic freedom of choice. It doesn't matter...
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