Ferdinand Marcos

The election of Prabowo Subianto bears a striking resemblance to the comeback victory of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in 2022.

The White House summit applied a seal to a year of remarkable advances in U.S.-Philippines relations.

This year's commemoration was a sign of how far Philippine democracy has come, and also how far it has yet to go.

The two leaders committed to strengthening a strategic partnership that both view as vital in an era of renascent Chinese power.

"I think the biggest lesson which we have always emphasized is that it's not enough that you overthrow a dictator."

In a soft-ball interview with his goddaughter, the new Philippine leader has defended his family's controversial legacy.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has proclaimed September 12 a one-off holiday in his family’s home province of Ilocos Norte.

Activists are keen to push back against propaganda that has portrayed the late dictator's reign as a "golden era."

Many of the Filipinos who voted for Ferdinand Marcos Jr. had grown tired of corrupt officials, slow progress, and broken promises.

The petition claims that the son of the former dictator should have been barred from the election due to a past conviction for tax evasion.

Colmenares wants to prevent the Philippines from returning to the dark times of the Marcos dictatorship.

The accounts are part of the politician's well-oiled machinery of social media manipulation.

Opponents of the Marcos clan have filed a number of petitions seeking to disqualify Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos from the May election.

They fear that should Ferdinand Marcos Jr. win the presidency it could lead to a white-washing of the grave abuses and extreme corruption of the Marcos dictatorship.

With Bongbong entering the race, and the Dutertes floating around the edges, the Philippine presidential election is stirring up dark memories.

The May 2022 poll is shaping up as a rematch of the close-run vice presidential race of 2016.

Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has promised the Philippine people "unifying leadership," despite his family's dark and divisive legacy.

A lack of thorough education has helped blur the Philippines’ history – and the lessons of the past.

The rehabilitation of Ferdinand Marcos is a sign of the public's continuing discontent with the status quo.

The issue has significant implications for how the country deals with its past and confronts its future.

A closer look at a development that could have significant implications for the country’s domestic politics and foreign policy.

Lack of progress on this front is contributing to rising discontent against him.

An ongoing family feud erupted this week in the city-state.

Philippine history shows martial law is more likely to increase extremism than reverse it.