A Dictatorship Story from the Philippines: Who is Ferdinand Marcos?

A Dictatorship Story from the Philippines: Who is Ferdinand Marcos?

A new era opened for the Philippines with Ferdinand Marcos, who came to power in the 1965 elections in the Philippines, which remained under American rule for many years and gained independence in 1945. Marcos would make a name for himself with the repressive regime, election fraud, and corruption he implemented during his 21-year rule, which lasted from 1965 to 1986.

He resisted the USA for 50 years: Who is Fidel Castro?

He resisted the USA for 50 years: Who is Fidel Castro?

Castro, who led the Cuban revolution in 1959, ruled for half a century despite U.S. efforts to oust him. Under Castro, improvements were made in healthcare and education. Castro's regime was successful in reducing illiteracy, curbing racism, and improving public health services. However...