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Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

What's at stake in the Philippines election?

Marcos is unlikely to rule like his authoritarian father, although strongman-style leadership could be expected. This approach proved popular under incumbent Rodrigo Duterte, who cultivated an image as a ruthless, no-nonsense leader who got things done.

Europe 3 years ago

Berlusconi 'deeply disappointed' by Putin's behavior

The tycoon, who for years enjoyed a close friendship with the Russian leader, said Putin had to take full responsibility in the eyes of the world over the invasion of Ukraine.

Academia 4 years ago

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A united and democratic Indonesia makes Australia more secure

Taking cues from the past, the pro-autocrats believe that sectarian and political conflicts in Indonesia often gained support from overseas.

Asia & Pacific 4 years ago

World should send 60 million COVID-19 vaccines to North Korea: UN

The vaccines could be a way to persuade the country to ease lockdowns that have left some of its 26 million people on the verge of starvation, Tomas Ojea Quintana, UN special rapporteur on human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, told a briefing in Seoul.