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The Rise of Duterte in the Philippines, with Richard Heydarian
The Rise of Duterte in the Philippines, with Richard Heydarian
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Nov 9, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Duterte is part of an arc of populism in emerging market democracies such as Turkey and India, says author Haydarian, but unlike populist movements in developed economies, its main supporters are the rising middle class. This newly prosperous group demands better living conditions and is increasingly attracted to strongmen leaders like Duterte, "who promise overnight solutions to very complicated 21st-century problems."
Released:
Nov 9, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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