Philippines

Fake news and online liberalism in the Philippines.

Will resetting the US-Philippines relationship put a stop to souring relations?

Do eye surgeons turned politician bring unique vision to politics?

2016 was not a good year for the region's civil liberties, writes Bridget Welsh.

The role of social media in a hotly debated democracy.

Are the peace plan and the presidency at risk?

A dictator’s hero’s burial and the Philippines’ post-EDSA democratic crisis.

Are there still signs for optimism in ASEAN?

Why the war on drugs needs to acknowledge the human and social dimension.

Why Southeast Asia is now firmly in the grip of China.

Could the Philippines President show the US President-elect how to reform?

The political economy of the Philippines’ shift to China.

Can an updated constitution empower citizens and strengthen democracy?

The Internet as a sphere of contestation in Duterte’s regime.

Human rights can have a place in Duterte’s war against drugs.

Why does Filipino society paradoxically accept violent means to contain violence?

Is the Philippines heading towards developmental authoritarianism?

Philippines 'utility men', servitude and dreams of better days.

As a populist, Duterte’s erosion of the rule of law is no surprise.

Duterte is gaining in the war on drugs, but at a terrifying cost to Filipino society.

Duterte’s war on drugs is also a war on class.

Indonesia foreign policy experts call for respect and restraint.

South China Sea award is a legal and moral victory for the Philippines. But the battle is only half won.