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The Rise and Fall of Marcos: From Martial Law to People Power Revolution
This chapter explores the turbulent political landscape in the Philippines during President Marcos's regime, from the declaration of martial law to the assassination of Nino Aquino. It delves into the regime's propaganda, control tactics, and global image juxtaposed with the brutal military suppression and human rights abuses. The chapter culminates with the emergence of the opposition leading to the People Power Revolution, reflecting the evolving narrative of democracy and resistance in the Filipino society.