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All options to end the Iran war are bad

By TONY LOPEZ Iran has two main strategic advantages in fighting the war against the United States and Israel: 1) control of the Strait of Hormuz and 2) vulnerability of the Gulf Countries (GC) to […]

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SMC and Petron deliver record profits

By Tony Lopez You will know if a company is properly managed or not by how it behaves or thrives in good and bad times, especially in bad times. Beer, beverages, food, infra, power and […]

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BBM, upheavals, the next president

By TONY LOPEZ Who is the ideal president in 2028? At a fireside chat-cum-forum with ASEAN editors and businessmen Feb. 24 in Makati, replying to a question by moderator Rico Hizon, President Ferdinand R. Marcos […]

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A failing and dying democracy

By Tony Lopez At the celebration of Constitution Day, Feb. 10 at the Manila Polo Club, retired Chief Justice Reynato Puno declared: “Democracy all over the world is on the decline, including democracy in the […]