
Spare the Rodrigo: Philippine elections
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Political Maneuvering in Philippine Elections
This chapter explores the political intricacies of the Philippine elections, focusing on President Duterte's potential to retain congressional control through patronage. It also addresses the shifting power dynamics that occur as presidential terms end, highlighting Duterte's eventual transition into a 'lame duck' status.
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