Tag: imperialism
The Power to Rape with Impunity: US Imperialism in Asia
The following piece was originally published under the title of “From Sovereignty to Commodity: Philippine “Sovereignty”, U. S. Troops and Filipino Women”, in the journal of Migrante Australia, BATINGAW #78, October 2025. The author, a former naval officer in the United States Navy, had the tour of duty in the Asia and Pacific Region in the 1950’s.
Let’s join our hands to speed up the demise of the US-led Imperialist World
I can’t possibly tell my 15-year-old that their future will be more peaceful, and the law and the established global governance institutions will offer them protection, let alone Palestinian or Myanmar or Sudanese teenagers who don’t know whether they will live or get blown up before their next meal.