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Philippines dictatorship
![Why Do Filipinos Keep Voting for Authoritarian Leaders? Why Do Filipinos Keep Voting for Authoritarian Leaders?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-08-02-6.jpg)
Why Do Filipinos Keep Voting for Authoritarian Leaders?
By Gretchen Abuso
A lack of thorough education has helped blur the Philippines’ history – and the lessons of the past.
![Hero or Villain? Burial Reveals Philippines' Deep Divide on Ferdinand Marcos Hero or Villain? Burial Reveals Philippines' Deep Divide on Ferdinand Marcos](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-11-19_14-13-29.jpg)
Hero or Villain? Burial Reveals Philippines' Deep Divide on Ferdinand Marcos
By Michio Ueda
Marcos' burial at Heroes' Cemetery points to a deep divide: Was the Marcos era the "good old days" or a reign of terror?
![Indonesia and Philippines Confront Ghosts of Dictators Past Indonesia and Philippines Confront Ghosts of Dictators Past](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-06-07_09-07-33.jpg)
Indonesia and Philippines Confront Ghosts of Dictators Past
By Mong Palatino
Domestic debates about Suharto and Marcos reflect lingering divides about their legacies.
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