Bloodied Democracy: Duterte and the Death of Liberal Reformism in the Philippines

Since assuming the presidency, Rodrigo R. Duterte has “stuck to his guns” in carrying out his campaign pledge to launch a violent anti-drug campaign. Duterte's presidency was preceded by six years of political stability and high growth under the relatively liberal and supposedly reformist admin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mark R. Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/186810341603500303