dictatorship Tag Posts Index

The Conversation of Democracy vs Dictatorship

It's that time again, when Yuval pops his head out to remind us of Spring. "Democracy ultimately is the ability to say 'we made a mistake, lets try something

It's hard to forget

In most underdeveloped or developing countries, conditions are not good, and there is not much positive to say about the president. Additionally, most presidents

[Philippine's human rights violations] Martial Law Diaries, and other papers [corruption in the Philippines] #9/218

To continue in the service means complying with orders and instructions of a dictatorship that has buried democracy in our country deeper in its grave.10 JANFM and

[Philippine human rights violation] Duterte Harry fire and fury in the Philippines #3/120

‘My mother did the whipping, too. Flogging! Today you can’t discipline your child any more. If you spank him, they call it child abuse! What child abuse? What was

[Philippine corruption] HOW TO STAND UP TO A DICTATOR - Deutsche Ausgabe #3/128

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[Philippine corruption] Communal Intimacy and the Violence of Politics Understanding the War on Drugs in Bagong Silang, Philippines #8/204

He built the campaign on the back of his reputation from the southern city of Davao, where he and his family had been running local politics for decades. As he became

[Philippine's human rights violations] The Marcos Dynasty #3/239

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[Philippine history of tyranny] Philippine society and revolution #5/86

They supervised such diverse affairs as taxation, census, statistics, primary schools, health, public works and charities. They certified the correctness of residence

[Philippine's human rights violations] Martial Law Diaries, and other papers [corruption in the Philippines] #5/218

This was also the conclusion of no less than the chief of naval intelligence, CDR Bartolome, and other friends in HPN, Cavite Naval Base and Bonifacio Naval

[Philippine corruption] Fighting from a Distance How Filipino Exiles Helped Topple a Dictator #2/70

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[Philippine corruption] Ferdinand Marcos and the Philippines The Political Economy of Authoritarianism #3/163

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[Corruption in the Philippines] Imelda Marcos The Rise and Fall of One of the Worlds Most Powerful Women #3/212

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[Philippine corruption] Diary of a Dictator -- Ferdinand Imelda The Last Days of Camelot #2/234

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[Philippine's human rights violations] A Thousand Little Deaths Growing Up Under Martial Law in the Philippines #3/152

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[Philippine human rights violation] Duterte Harry fire and fury in the Philippines #2/120

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[Philippine corruption] HOW TO STAND UP TO A DICTATOR - Deutsche Ausgabe #2/128

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[Philippine corruption] Communal Intimacy and the Violence of Politics Understanding the War on Drugs in Bagong Silang, Philippines #7/204

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[Philippine's human rights violations] The Marcos Dynasty #2/239

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[Philippine history of tyranny] Philippine society and revolution #4/86

The encomienda system of local administration would be phased out in the 17th century when the organization of regular provinces was already possible and after it

[Philippine's human rights violations] Martial Law Diaries, and other papers [corruption in the Philippines] #4/218

I did not realize then that a few hours earlier, starting at midnight, the Metrocom, CIS, and other AFP units had already picked up (and were still picking up) thousands