People Power Euphoria to Perilous Erosion: The long, winding tale of democratic backsliding in the Philippines posted on May 25, 2024 by ACHILLES CZEDRICH NIÑALGAUniversity of the Philippines, Diliman Tagged With: Aquino, Arroyo, democratic backsliding, Duterte, Pangulo regime, Philippine democracySince its victory against the Marcos dictatorship in 1986, and its successful ouster of President Joseph "Erap" Estrada in 2001, the Philippines has become a bastion of democracy within the …Continue Reading about People Power Euphoria to Perilous Erosion: The long, winding tale of democratic backsliding in the Philippines →