Private armies in the Philippines : the warlord's way.
Private armies in the Philippines : the warlord's way.
- 2010
The Ampatuan clan has ruled Maguindanao province in the Philippines for many years with the aid, it is said, of bribes and a private army. This short account highlights the strongman basis of politics in the Philippines.
PHILIPPINES--MAGUINDANAO PROVINCE
PHILIPPINES--POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
PHILIPPINES--INTERNAL UNREST
The Ampatuan clan has ruled Maguindanao province in the Philippines for many years with the aid, it is said, of bribes and a private army. This short account highlights the strongman basis of politics in the Philippines.
PHILIPPINES--MAGUINDANAO PROVINCE
PHILIPPINES--POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
PHILIPPINES--INTERNAL UNREST