DUTERTE FINAL YEAR: Prospects for the Philippines

Leadership

• Duterte may cap term as most popular Philippine president. So what?
• The Davao Boys are alright
• Duterte and Congress: Quick on controversial measures, slow on priority bills
• Duterte fails to use popularity to improve Filipinos’ lives – experts
• Duterte’s legacy, in his own words
• [EDITORIAL] PDP-Laban: Ang political clique ni Duterte sa 2021
• What happened to Duterte’s SONA 2020 priority bills? 
• Down to last: Patterns, changes in Duterte’s past 5 SONAs

Visayas

• Will Bisaya Duterte capture Cebu again in 2022?

Mindanao

• Mindanao railway remains a dream after 85 years
• Duterte’s federalism turnabout broke hearts

Economy and Business

• Revise, Revise, Revise: Duterte’s Build, Build, Build list evolving up to the end
• IN CHARTS: How Duterte’s love affair with China shaped the PH economy

Foreign Policy

• Duterte and the West Philippine Sea: A strategy of failed compromises

Drug War

• In Duterte’s drug war, justice is ‘nearly impossible’

Corruption

• DOJ: Local governments, DPWH have most corruption complaints

Media and Democracy

• 12 times social media boosted Duterte’s lies

Culture

• 5 years of cinema under the Duterte administration

Overseas Filipinos

• OFW group flags ‘little change,’ ‘red-tagging’ in Duterte’s 5 years

Videos and Podcasts

• Rappler Talk: Duterte’s popularity as he nears last year of presidency
• Southeast Asia Speaks: Political scientist Mark Thompson on the Philippines under Duterte
• [PODCAST] Kriminal: The making of Duterte’s drug war
• [PODCAST] Seat of Power: Duterte supporter on why President still popular on last year
• [PODCAST] Beyond the Stories: Balik-tanaw sa 5 taon ni Pangulong Duterte
• [VIDEO EDITORIAL] PDP-Laban: Ang political clique ni Duterte sa 2021

Communities

• IN PHOTOS: Progressive groups decry human rights violations on Duterte’s final year