It feels redundant for Caveat to add up to the brouhaha over the most undeserved Nobel Peace Prize 2021 that Maria Ressa recently snatched while the country was sleeping. I thought they have spoken the last words enough to shame the Nobel Prize committee to another gross historical blunder they have committed in the direction. Another The Manila Times columnist Yen Makabenta pointed out, among others, that Barack Obama's Nobel Prize was just one of the many controversies surrounding the prize. In his memoir released in 2015, Geir Lundestad, revealed remorse over the decision to give President Obama the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009." The Norwegian Nobel Committee, according to said columnist, is convinced that freedom of expression and freedom of information help to ensure an informed public.

Source: Manila Times October 23, 2021 02:25 UTC