Behind the Scenes in the PHILIPPINES - Keith W Stump - May 1981

Keith W Stump

This strategically positioned country-an important friend of the United States-has entered a new phase in its modern history. Where does the Philippines stand now - and what lies ahead? Last January 16, President Ferdinand E. Marcos lifted eight years of martial law In the Philippines. The reaction was predictable. At home and abroad, critics of the Marcos government lost no time in charging that nothing had really changed. The Western news media echoed these sentiments. What is really going on inside the Philippines? Where is the country headed? And what does Bible prophecy say about the future of the Southeast Asian region? - Information Supplied By: Herbert W Armstrong Library