Foreign Aid For The Philippines, Is it Bad Or Beneficial?
Earlier, President Rodrigo Duterte dares European Union (EU) and United States (US) to withdraw the foreign aid, is it bad or beneficial for the country?
The Philippine president believes that the country can stand on its own and would survive without the financial aid of foreign countries. Duterte is known as a strong man and capable of providing basic social service to its people.
The president puts himself in the front-line as one man against nations refers to him against the West and he sees himself can address developmental issues and poverty.
Currently, Duterte plans to implement the “independent foreign policy” boasting that he’s willing to suffer the loss of foreign aid. The head of states is used to shape foreign relations and manage their emotions.
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