The Philippines A Century Hence

Jose Rizal 지음

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The concept of a federal government for the Philippines was first suggested by Jos Rizal. He outlined his vision of federalist governance on his essay Filipinas dentro de cien aos ("The Philippines a Century Hence") that was published by the Barcelona-based propaganda paper La Solidaridad in 1889.[1]

In 1899, Filipino revolutionaries Emilio Aguinaldo and Apolinario Mabini also suggested dividing the islands into three federal states.[2]

One of the first proponents of federalism in the Philippines in the 21st century is professor Jose Abueva from the University of the Philippines who argued that a federal form of government is necessary to more efficiently cater to the needs of the country despite its diversity.[3] The primary goals of a constitutional amendment is to increase decentralization, greater local power and access to resources most especially among regions outside Metro Manila which has long been dubbed as rather imperial.[4]

Aside from Abueva, senator Aquilino Pim.....

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저자(글) Jose Rizal

Jos Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda[7] (Spanish: [xose risal], Tagalog: [hose risal]; June 19, 1861 December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. He is considered the national hero (pambansang bayani) of the Philippines.[8][9] An ophthalmologist by profession, Rizal became a writer and a key member of the Filipino Propaganda Movement, which advocated political reforms for the colony under Spain.

He was executed by the Spanish colonial government for the crime of rebellion after the Philippine Revolution broke out; it was inspired by his writings. Though he was not actively involved in its planning or conduct, he ultimately approved of its goals which eventually resulted in Philippine independence.

Rizal is widely considered one of the greatest heroes of the Philippines and has been recommended to be so honored by an officially empaneled National Heroes Committee. However, no .....