“No thing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.” — Epictetus

On 11/7, a young Chinese boy told a foreigner: I want to beat you to death. The foreigner: Why? The boy: Because foreigners aren’t allowed to invade China. Foreigner: I’m not the bad guy, I am a good guy … Xi Jinping’s hate education is working.

Colourised footage of WW2

The Antisemitic attacks on Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam are despicable and echo dark moments in history when Jews were persecuted. We've been in touch with Israeli and Dutch officials and appreciate Dutch authorities’ commitment to holding the perpetrators accountable. We

The United States supports the Philippine government's enactment of the Maritime Zones Act. We continue to call on all states to uphold international law, particularly in the South China Sea, and comport their maritime claims to the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention.

Tesla made its official debut in the Philippines on Friday as it opened its showroom at the Uptown Parade in Taguig and unveiled two vehicle models. tinyurl.com/27cyytyp

On this day in 1938, Nazi stormtroopers attack Jewish homes and businesses across Germany. Tens of thousands are targeted and 100 die in what will be remembered as "Kristallnacht" or "Night of the Broken Glass." The moment is often seen as the beginning of the Holocaust.

21 year old Winston Churchill in the uniform of the Fourth Queen's Own Hussars, 1895.

Korean F-35A 'Freedom Knight'. Legend says it sometimes appears in Kim Jong-un's bed at night. F-35A, F-15K, KF-16U, F-16PBU, KF-16, FA-50, KF-5E/F, and KF-21 are the fighter jets of the ROK Airforce.

The ongoing tension between the Philippines and China in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is a pressing matter that calls for strategic, unified action. It is clear that the Philippines is facing an unprecedented challenge unlike any of its neighboring countries, where the

The Philippines has every right to pass laws like the Philippine Maritime Zones Act and the Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act to assert and protect its sovereignty. These measures align with international law and strengthen our rightful jurisdiction over our waters. Summoning

Sounds familiar!

'Political prisoners of USA fascism' — Black Panther poster (ca. 1968) showing the party's founders, Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton.

THE PHILIPPINES WILL ALWAYS REPEAT TO ENSURE YOU UNDERSTAND: The Philippines has every right to protect its territory and ensure its sovereignty through the Philippine Maritime Zones (PMZ) Act and the Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes (PASL) Act. These laws are not provocative

Two months before I go to Airforce.

Fight the good fight with all thy might.

#Philippines Eyes Future Missile Launchers Purchase, to Retain US Typhon System The Philippines hopes to procure mid-range capability missiles in future and wants to utilise a U.S.-deployed Typhon system for its military training, with no immediate plan for it to be returned, a