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Abstract
Politics in the Philippines is beset by clan rivalry at the best of times – but recent events have well and truly blown the lid off a box of snakes. A vice-president making assassination threats towards her own president, while the country reels from its sixth typhoon in a month. Her father, meanwhile – himself a former president – is grilled by the senate about his alleged involvement with “death squads”.
Even by the usual high bar set by Filipino politics, this is chaotic and troubling.
Even by the usual high bar set by Filipino politics, this is chaotic and troubling.
| Original language | English |
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| Specialist publication | The Conversation |
| Publication status | Published - 26 Nov 2024 |
Keywords
- Philippines
- Duterte
- Marcos
- Politics
- Human rights
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‘Bongbong’ Marcos, son of reviled dictator Ferdinand, runs in what could be a race of two dynasties in 2022 election
Smith, T., 14 Oct 2021, The Conversation.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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The Sixth International Conference on Human Rights and Peace and Conflict in Southeast Asia
Tom Smith (Presented paper)
13 Aug 2024 → 14 Aug 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference