
“While President Trump has praised Duterte’s approach to combating drug addiction — namely, encouraging vigilantes to extrajudicially murder drug users by the thousands — Tillerson suggested that this policy was not good, but also irrelevant to the question of whether the U.S. should intervene against ISIS on Duterte’s behalf.”
Read more: http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/08/u-s-may-bomb-isis-in-the-philippines-report.html
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