'Friend to all, enemy to none' extremely hard to implement

by The Manila Times

May 29, 2022 12:10 am

CONSISTENT with his earlier statements during the campaign, President-elect Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. said the Philippines would pursue an independent foreign policy. In essence, he explained that the country would be a friend to everyone and an enemy to no one. We agree with this policy, although implementing it may be more difficult than many might assume.

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