Duterte’s Victory: The Face of Alternative Leadership?

The Philippines is perhaps the best regional illustration that democracy does not always run smoothly. A reformist presidential candidate can get elected to re-establish democracy and improve the country’s governance, but it is uniquely Philippine politics today that a maverick leader is set to beco...

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Main Author: Vineles, Phidel
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80565
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40700
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spelling ntu-10356/805652020-11-01T07:26:33Z Duterte’s Victory: The Face of Alternative Leadership? Vineles, Phidel S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Country and Region Studies Southeast Asia and ASEAN The Philippines is perhaps the best regional illustration that democracy does not always run smoothly. A reformist presidential candidate can get elected to re-establish democracy and improve the country’s governance, but it is uniquely Philippine politics today that a maverick leader is set to become the next president. It also raises questions about the return of strong-man rule in the country. 2016-06-17T05:48:05Z 2019-12-06T13:52:20Z 2016-06-17T05:48:05Z 2019-12-06T13:52:20Z 2016 Commentary Vineles, P. (2016). Duterte’s Victory: The Face of Alternative Leadership? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 115). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80565 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40700 en RSIS Commentaries, 115-16 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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Southeast Asia and ASEAN
Vineles, Phidel
Duterte’s Victory: The Face of Alternative Leadership?
title Duterte’s Victory: The Face of Alternative Leadership?
title_full Duterte’s Victory: The Face of Alternative Leadership?
title_fullStr Duterte’s Victory: The Face of Alternative Leadership?
title_full_unstemmed Duterte’s Victory: The Face of Alternative Leadership?
title_short Duterte’s Victory: The Face of Alternative Leadership?
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topic Country and Region Studies
Southeast Asia and ASEAN
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