Manila Bulletin – EDSA at 40: Nostalgia not enough
HOTSPOT This week, we marked the 40th anniversary of the demise of a dictatorship at the hands of the historic People Power uprising. Prior to Feb. 22, 1986, the dictatorship was what’s legal. But in four days, the “constitutional authoritarianism” came to an end courtesy of a civilian-led revolt that, among others, protected mutinous soldiers … Read more