Monthly Archives: October 2025

Has the Impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte Been Defeated?

Written for the Diplomat As politicians secretly negotiate the terms of the impeachment, various groups are demanding transparency, vowing to hold public vigils and pressure the Senate to proceed with the impeachment trial. The impeachment may be in limbo and held hostage by transactional politics, but the campaign for truth and accountability is very much […]

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Rodrigo Duterte as VP is anti-democracy variant we should resist

Published by Philippine Daily Inquirer (June 7, 2021) The PDP-Laban’s internal squabble is its problem, but the group’s resolution urging President Duterte to run as vice president should be condemned outright. It has to be named for what it is: a shameless maneuver to extend Mr. Duterte’s term beyond 2022. The PDP-Laban is no ordinary […]

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