South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on 15 January after a failed martial law attempt. His arrest ...
Chiang — a son of former president Chiang Kai-shek (蔣介石), who had implemented party-state rule and martial law in Taiwan — has a complicated legacy. Whether one looks at his time in power in a ...
Although martial law was de jure lifted in 1990 ... his presidency marked a transformative era in Taiwan-US-China relations, particularly through the landmark decision in 1978 to formally recognize ...
Any “us vs. them” dynamic can be dangerous for democracy. But when that divide centers on mutually exclusive visions of a ...
declared Martial Law in 1972. The Martial Law era was rife with corruption and human rights abuses, with thousands of people being imprisoned, tortured or killed. While Roque and Panelo have been ...
EXECUTIVE Order (EO) 81, signed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Dec. 30, 2024, introduces a significant reorganization of the National Security Council (NSC). The directive notably excludes Vice ...
Alas, there’s nothing martial law can do about machinations within the ... a trade-off that seemed inevitable during a tumultuous era. I don’t wish for a return to the old days.
One factor differs considerably today from that era, though: the fact that Donald ... following President Yoon Suk Yeol’s emergency declaration of martial law in the late hours of the previous ...
Japanese politics entered a new era of uncertainty after Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ... control in an April election -– astonished the country by declaring martial law in a late-night announcement ...
This theme is in line with Mr. Marcos’ “New Philippines” slogan which, in turn, references the “New Society” theme of his father and namesake during the martial-law era in the 1970s.