China and East Asia: September 2006

The Withering of Philippine Democracy

By: PATRICIO N. ABINALES and DONNA J. AMOROSO

Description: "The 'democracy' brought about by people power is not working for the benefit of the majority of poor Filipinos. It has simply returned to power the clans and warlords that once dominated pre–martial-law politics. . . ."

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