Exploring the significance of unity in nation building and the recent controversy surrounding Captain's Peak Resort in the Chocolate Hills.
What makes a nation? A nation is a people bound together, identifying themselves as a single whole. Far too often, those concerned with building the nation mistakenly concern themselves solely with the practical and the tangible: with GDP, military strength, international milestones. And while these are important, they are not the only matters crucial to the wellbeing of a nation.
The recent outrage concerning the Captain’s Peak Resort – located in the middle of a part of the Chocolate Hills – is our latest reminder of that fact. What is it that binds a people together? It is more than laws, labels or lines on a map. While many nations are born, officially, by signatures on a treaty or legislative issuances, in most cases that merely recognizes what was already present in the hearts of the peopl
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