Political Dynasties and their Guns, Goons, and Gold Plague One of Asia’s Oldest Democracies
These are personal learnings and reflections from an Executive Course on Governance and Democracy with the Ateneo School of Government under the Youth Leadership for Democracy’s (YouthLed) 2021 Leadership and Democracy (LEAD) fellowship. On June 12th of 1898, revolutionary leaders of the Philippines declared the country as an independent and sovereign state, making it one of …