Duterte, Marcos and political dynasties in the Philippine ... - NPR
WEBNov 28, 2021 · Political dynasties in the Philippines are nothing new. Richard Heydarian, an expert on Philippine politics, says they are such a dominant feature in the country that between 70% and 90% of...
Politics of the Philippines - Wikipedia
WEBPolitics in the Philippines are governed by a three-branch system of government. The country is a democracy , with a president who is directly elected by the people and serves as both the head of state and the head of government .
What the Senate Coup Reveals About Philippine Politics
WEBMay 27, 2024 · The Philippine Senate has a new leadership after Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri quit his post to give way to new Senate President Francis Escudero.
Marcos-Duterte rift escalates over Philippines ... - Nikkei Asia
WEBFeb 2, 2024 · MANILA -- Relations between the Philippines' two most influential political clans -- the Marcoses and the Dutertes -- are fraying as tensions over constitutional changes erupt into a public...
In the Philippines, a dictator’s son won because illiberalism is ...
WEBMay 17, 2022 · Politics. The Philippine election is the latest example of illiberalism’s popularity. The landslide victory of Ferdinand Marcos Jr., son of the country’s longtime dictator, has exposed one of...
Inquirer.net - Philippines Top Stories: Politics, Environment ...
WEBPhilippines top stories on politics, legislation, environment and government policies as well as updates from around the globe.
Battle lines drawn as Philippine V-P quits, severing Marcos …
WEBJun 19, 2024 · The scions of two well-entrenched political clans in the nation swept the polls, with Mr Marcos getting 31 million votes and Ms Duterte garnering 32 million. But that alliance was quick to...
Philippines Election: Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Is Bound for Presidency ...
WEBMay 9, 2022 · MANILA — Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the son and namesake of the former Philippines dictator, appeared sure to win the country’s presidential election on Monday, with a commanding vote margin that...
As the Philippines votes for a new president, a political dynasty is ...
WEBMay 7, 2022 · On Monday in the Philippines, more than 67 million registered voters began casting ballots to decide the country's next chapter, voting in a new president, vice-president and 12 senators, as well...
The Future of Dynastic Rule in the Philippines - The Atlantic
WEBJan 13, 2022 · Two of the country’s most notorious political families are teaming up for the upcoming presidential election to consolidate and control power.
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