Philippines Offensive Against Islamist Rebels for US Benefit?

MANILA – A major military offensive against separatist rebels in the southern provinces of Basilan and Sulu is raising concerns for displacing thousands of residents and causing setbacks to a peace process. The renewed offensive was ordered following the deaths of scores of soldiers in clashes with the separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and … Continue reading “Philippines Offensive Against Islamist Rebels for US Benefit?”