WATCHING Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte and other enablers whip up the pro-Duterte crowd in their rallies offers a ...
Maria Ressa says forces that enabled former Philippines president’s rise are now fueling democratic backsliding in the West ...
Mindanao was recently thrown into chaos when, on March 11, former president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested by Interpol agents.
Politics / His arrest by the ICC was a monumental step in prosecuting his bloody drug war. But it’s also the latest episode in a battle between the Philippines’ two political dynasties. Walden Bello ...
The Diplomat’s Asia Geopolitics podcast hosts Ankit Panda ( @nktpnd) and Katie Putz ( @LadyPutz) discuss former Philippine ...
In playwriting and fiction, we call it deus ex machina – literally, the “god out of the machine” – which has come to mean a miraculously happy or fortuitous ending to a long and agonizing drama.
The major story this past week has been the arrest and detention of former president Rodrigo Duterte at the International Criminal Court.
Sen. Bong Go has highlighted the impact of the administration of former president Rodrigo Duterte on the lives of Filipinos. Go said Duterte’s policies, particularly the anti-drug campaign, reshaped ...
Both the Marcos and Duterte camps are actively promoting self-serving narratives about the ex-leader’s extradition to The ...
For many Filipinos, Rodrigo Duterte’s transfer to the International Criminal Court was a milestone in their quest for justice ...
Ne Zha 2” continues to break box office records, as it bags the historic milestone of being the first Chinese, non-Hollywood film to earn more than $2 billion USD in the box office. The film also ...
The autocratic spectacle of Duterte’s presidency should be a warning to the United States. Protesters hold a candlelight ...