Reminiscences of a Philippine Diplomat
by AMBASSADOR DR. MACARTHUR F. CORSINO (ret.)
Pages: 446
Dimensions: 6 x 9
CategoryType : Paperback
ISBN : 9781498462518
Price : $23.99
Divine, mysterious deliverance from key deadly moments in his life. A retired Philippine diplomat relates actual instances of
Born into humble circumstances and reared by religious parents in Dumaguete, Philippines, the author early on tackled worrisome problems: lung disease in college, libel suits as an editor, and a physical assault on his life. He and family were enabled, he believes through divine help, to land in America, finishing a Ph.D. in Northern Illinois. After joining the Philippine Foreign Ministry, he became a Fellow in Harvard. He boldly resigned from the Marcos regime to support Corazon Aquino in 1986. After a consultancy at Tufts, he became Consul in the Philippine Embassy, Washington DC., Consul General in Turkey and Oman and Philippine Ambassador to Cuba and Caribbean countries.