From the article: “...fulfilling the U.S. obligations to withdraw all military forces and vacate all bases after the Philippine Senate rejected a new military-bases agreement in September 1991.”
Are you saying that President Bush should have kept Subic Bay open even though the Philippine Senate didn’t renew the agreement. Or should he have met whatever demands they may have made to keep it open?
“Are you saying that President Bush should have kept Subic Bay open even though the Philippine Senate didn’t renew the agreement. Or should he have met whatever demands they may have made to keep it open?”
We were the 800-pound gorilla; they were a chihuahua. He should have reminded them of that.