Opinion: Threats to Democracy
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Shoot-from-the-hip Presidential contender Rodrigo Duterte’s ideas pose a danger, but there is actually a bigger peril.
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The Political Outsider
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At this late stage of the ongoing presidential contest, the man to beat appears to be Rodrigo Duterte—until very recently an outsider to national politics whom very few thoughtful Filipinos took seriously. How does one account for the phenomenal rise to national stature of a local politician from a remote corner of Mindanao?
Read MoreThe Weigh-In: Bongbong vs. Leni
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Why Bongbong Marcos is surging and why Leni Robredo may well be a giant-slayer in the tight race for the Philippine vice-presidency.
Read MorePersonality Politics and Twists of Fate
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The upcoming Philippine presidential election looks like a circus because it is one, albeit with serious implications.
Read More[PARTNER] Overseas Voting Reminders
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Reminders for Filipino voters from the Consulate General of San Francisco and the Commission of Filipinos Overseas
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