Publication Type
Transcript
Date of Interview
26-1-2015
Interviewer
Kirpal Singh
Keywords
Societal Leadership, Philippines, Politics, Democracy, Military
Description
Fidel V Ramos was the 12th President of the Philippines. As Director-General of the Integrated National Police and Acting Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, he rose up against the dictatorship of President Ferdinand Marcos, to lead the military in the People Power Revolution of 1986. He tells DNA why he decided to stand up to his second cousin, what led him to run for the presidency and the thinking behind one of the key achievements of his term - the peace agreement with the MNLF.
Discipline
Asian Studies | Leadership Studies | Political Science | Politics and Social Change
Page Numbers
1-9
Terms of Use
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License
Alternative URL
https://isl.smu.edu.sg/DNA
Citation
Ramos, Fidel Valdez.
Fidel Valdez Ramos [Philippines, President]. (2015). 1-9.
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/isl_dna/9
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