It is the latest move in a larger three-dimensional chess game, one where the Dutertes are no longer partners, but as bitter rivals of the Marcoses. And it signals to the public, and to the political class, that the once-feared machinery of the Marcos dynasty can be infiltrated and turned against itself. She is crafting her own narrative, one where she is the protagonist, the strategist and the threat. It is visual proof that the Marcos fortress is vulnerable and that the Dutertes are coming for it. It is about betrayal and the calculated humiliation of a president by his former ally, using his own sister as the instrument. Read Full Story
