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ReindeerF posted:But, more importantly, a former Spanish colony governed directly by Mexico under dispute. That encomienda system they left throughout their empire is pernicious and difficult as gently caress to break down.
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# ¿ Jul 18, 2019 09:02 |
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# ¿ May 13, 2024 22:14 |
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Is the Philippines' climate vulnerability primarily from rising sea levels and hurricanes? Or are temperatures and biomass erosion also big hitters?
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# ¿ Jul 20, 2019 18:14 |
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If I wanted to read detailed books on Cold War Philippines (with and without Marcos), what would you recommend? I'm halfway through Indonesian Destinies (Theodore Friend)
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# ¿ Oct 15, 2019 05:03 |
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toasterwarrior posted:That movie is being made by a Spanish studio in the Basque region, so I guess we have to un-support Basque independence now
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# ¿ Nov 10, 2019 16:53 |
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So how's the country been handling Covid and the ensuing recession?
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# ¿ Sep 15, 2020 14:38 |
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Sometimes I wonder how the American colonial administration could've prevented such high levels of nepotism and kleptocracy in the Philippines.
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# ¿ Oct 2, 2021 16:02 |
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CommieGIR posted:Nah, they encouraged that poo poo, because its easy to control.
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# ¿ Oct 2, 2021 16:51 |
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# ¿ May 13, 2024 22:14 |
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How exactly did the US plant the seeds of political kleptocracy in the Philippines during occupation? I know virtually nothing about the period and don't know where to start that's more informative than wikipedia.
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# ¿ Nov 15, 2021 19:19 |