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Author: Sui-Lee Wee and Camille Elemia

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How the High-Stakes Arrest of Rodrigo Duterte Unfolded

March 20, 2025March 20, 2025Sui-Lee Wee and Camille ElemiaComments Off on How the High-Stakes Arrest of Rodrigo Duterte Unfolded

The man who ordered the Philippines’ bloody war on drugs is now in a cell at The Hague. Getting him there was far from a sure thing.

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Philippines’ Ex-President Duterte Arrested Under I.C.C. Warrant

March 10, 2025March 11, 2025Sui-Lee Wee and Camille ElemiaComments Off on Philippines’ Ex-President Duterte Arrested Under I.C.C. Warrant

Rodrigo Duterte, the former Philippine president, was arrested on Tuesday in Manila and was flown to The Hague to face International Criminal Court charges of crimes against humanity.

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Why Sara Duterte Talked About Beheading Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024Sui-Lee Wee and Camille ElemiaComments Off on Why Sara Duterte Talked About Beheading Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

The alliance between Sara Duterte and President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., which brought two notorious dynasties together, has unraveled in spectacular fashion.

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Years Later, Philippines Reckons With Duterte’s Brutal Drug War

June 29, 2024June 29, 2024Sui-Lee Wee and Camille ElemiaComments Off on Years Later, Philippines Reckons With Duterte’s Brutal Drug War

A president’s vow to fight drugs unleashed violence and fostered a culture of impunity. But the crimes are finally getting a look, including from the International Criminal Court.

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What the Philippines Is Doing About South China Sea Tensions

March 16, 2024Sui-Lee Wee and Camille ElemiaComments Off on What the Philippines Is Doing About South China Sea Tensions

Escalating tensions in the South China Sea, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. says, are not only a regional issue, but a global one.

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Leila de Lima, Duterte Critic, Is Released on Bail in the Philippines

November 13, 2023Sui-Lee Wee and Camille ElemiaComments Off on Leila de Lima, Duterte Critic, Is Released on Bail in the Philippines

Though she was never convicted, Ms. de Lima was detained for six years after she fiercely opposed the Philippine former president’s brutal war on drugs.

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Japan and Philippines, Wary of China, Look to Expand Military Ties

November 3, 2023Sui-Lee Wee and Camille ElemiaComments Off on Japan and Philippines, Wary of China, Look to Expand Military Ties

An agreement, driven by the shared view that Beijing increasingly poses a threat to the region, would give Tokyo access to bases and make it easier to conduct joint drills.

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With an Eye on China, Philippines Moves Closer to U.S. Interests

February 20, 2023February 20, 2023Sui-Lee Wee and Camille ElemiaComments Off on With an Eye on China, Philippines Moves Closer to U.S. Interests

Driven by worry about China’s aggression, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has adopted the most muscular foreign policy approach that the Philippines has seen in close to a decade.

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In the Philippines, Marcos and Duterte’s Alliance Revives Old Worries

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023Sui-Lee Wee and Camille ElemiaComments Off on In the Philippines, Marcos and Duterte’s Alliance Revives Old Worries

The two scions from notorious family dynasties clinched landslide election victories in 2022, but their power balance remains fragile.

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Robredo Admits Defeat in Philippine Presidential Election

May 13, 2022May 13, 2022Sui-Lee Wee and Camille ElemiaComments Off on Robredo Admits Defeat in Philippine Presidential Election

Leni Robredo urged her supporters, many of them young voters, to accept her defeat but didn’t refer to Ferdinand Marcos Jr. by name.

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