NPA misplays Duterte, loses chance for peace

by The Manila Times

Jun 14, 2021 12:35 am

IF communist rebels in the Philippines actually wanted peace, their best chance of realizing it is now with the incumbent government. But after years of reaching out and with only a year left in his term, President Rodrigo Duterte has grown exasperated with the Left, and we fear the prospects of a negotiated peace may never materialize.

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