Essays about: "Duterte"

Found 4 essays containing the word Duterte.

  1. 1. Philippine strategic behavior from 2011 to 2021 in light of developments in the South China Sea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Raluca-Maria Irimia; [2022]
    Keywords : Philippine foreign policy; South China Sea dispute; Hedging theory; Risk management; Philippine-China relations; Philippine-US relations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the past decades, China's rise has set off a shift from the unipolar era, rendering the South China Sea (SCS) a theatre for revived great power rivalry. In this environment, the behavior of secondary states navigating the heavy seas of the SCS dispute has drawn significant academic attention to the study of small and middle-power strategy. READ MORE

  3. 2. Perceptions of Rodrigo Duterte among his Filipino supporters living in Sweden and the Philippines

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Daria Malmgren; [2019]
    Keywords : the Philippines; Duterte; the war against drugs; charismatic leadership; behaviouralapproach; attributive approach; populism; penal populism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis draws on eleven semi-structured interviews with Duterte supporters. It analyses how the president is perceived by Filipinos, more specifically by those who support him and live in Sweden and the Philippines, in order to provide an in-depth understanding of the appeal of Duterte to his supporters. READ MORE

  4. 3. Coping with a war on drugs : Bachelor Thesis

    University essay from Institutionen för socialvetenskap

    Author : Arman Ahmadzadeh; Hannes Rytkönen; [2018]
    Keywords : War on drugs; Stigma; Labeling; Coping;

    Abstract : After the 2016 election of president Duterte, the Philippines have been actively fighting a war on drugs inside their own country according to the new policies developed by the newly chosen regime. These policies have led to the several thousands of dead in police operations which are by many called out as extrajudicial executions. READ MORE

  5. 4. Arbitrary Power and the Weakening of the Rule of Law in Duterte's War on Drugs: a qualitative interview study with members of the Filipino Human Rights Community

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Nadine Flatt; [2018]
    Keywords : War on Drugs; Philippines; rule of law; rule of men; arbitrary power; extrajudicial killings; Skype interviews; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Rodrigo Roa Duterte was elected president of the Philippines in 2016. He launched a violent War on Drugs only one day after his assumption of the presidency. In his inaugural speech, Duterte described his adherence to the rule of law as uncompromising. READ MORE