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Philippines Faces a Lame Duck Political Year

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Apr 11, 2015
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Politics in the Philippines is known for being chaotic, a mixture of bare-knuckle democracy, deep corruption, theatrics–-by real movie actors in some cases – and the country’s own dramatic ethos. There is often hope that things will settle down but they rarely do for long.

Today, despite four years of economic growth, political stability and relative pro…

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