South China Sea: Biggest reason for US to want to kill Duterte

By Rigoberto D. Tiglao

Sep 14, 2018 12:12 am

RIGOBERTO D. TIGLAO

LAST month, President Duterte said outright: America’s Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) planned to assassinate him. He didn’t give any reason why the CIA would want to do so, but not a few analysts think it is because of his getting close to Russia, the US’ arch-enemy even after the Cold War ended in the 1990s.

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