University of the Philippines, Diliman

The Duterte Way And His Legacy on Philippine Democracy

Rodrigo Duterte’s presidential candidacy in the Philippines’ 2016 elections was a breath of fresh air for a majority of Filipinos. In a society...

Photo taken by Joey de Vera from People Power: The Philippine Revolution of 1986: An eyewitness history, among other historical books....

In the digital age, social media has expanded from being a site showcasing lifestyles and personalities, linking and building connections between...

You’ll find no freer democracy than the Republic of the Philippines under former President Rodrigo Duterte (2016-2022). Well, at least that’s...

Despite the appearances and active updates on social media of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., his plan for the Philippine government...

Academic freedom is a basic concept as well as a guiding principle in higher education. However, democratic governments, such as in Hungary, have...

The military coup that occurred in Myanmar last February 1, 2021, sparked new tensions between the pro-democracy protesters and the state’s...

Two years after winning the presidential election, Nayib Bukele, the current President of El Salvador became popular in Latin America for being...

Some nation-states around the world have gone through intense polarization, democracies included. The United States, because of recent events...