Dr. Ronald Mendoza, then Dean of the Ateneo de Manila University’s School of Government (now Education Undersecretary), defined political dynasty as “a family that has successfully retained political ...
As the state goes to polls, here’s a list of 31 families, a comprehensive but not necessarily complete list of dynasties that dominate Maharashtra politics ...
While there is no denying that the Nehru-Gandhi family did produce three successive generations of Prime Ministers (Jawaharlal Nehru ... There is the Mulayam Singh Yadav dynasty in Uttar Pradesh, the ...
(READ: ‘New politics,’ how? Camille seeks to be the 4th Senator Villar) Seeking higher positions and swapping roles allow political dynasties to stay in power and expand their political influence.
lurching from one dynasty to another. That, as much as anything, has been one of the league’s defining traits. That period of successive rule, however, may be coming to an end. Last year ...