‘Red-tagging’: The general vs the cele-beauties

AS any general should know, a cardinal rule of war strategy is to anticipate how the other side would respond to an offensive. Then one readies countermeasures against defense and retaliation or alters one’s plan to obviate expected responses.

Was that basic assessment before the public warning to 2018 Miss Universe Catriona Gray and film and TV star Liza Soberano to avoid involvement with Gabriela, the women’s advocacy group linked to the rebel National Democratic Front, or NDF?