CALLS from members of the House of Representatives and the Senate have snowballed as more legislators have joined the clamor for a congressional investigation.
They want to get to the bottom of the reported influx of Chinese students into Cagayan province, where there are three key military installations — two of which are Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement sites. Given the tension between the Philippines and China, the move to conduct an investigation and summon relevant government agencies to shed light on this phenomenon is imperative.
The then US President Franklin Roosevelt described it as 'the date that will live in infamy.'We should not commit the same mistake that led to the siege of Marawi seven years ago. Terrorism expert Prof. Rohan Gunaratna, head of the International Center for Political Violence and Terrorism Research in Singapore, criticized the Philippine government for ' to detect, to read the indicators, the signs and the clues the 'build-up' of the terrorist Islamic State in the Philippines.
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