🇵🇭 Philippines

40 documents · 495k words · 14 blocks · 40 fact-checked, 4 fully verified

PH-A-01

The American Colonial Inheritance (1898–1946)

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PH-B-01

The Pre-Marcos Presidents (1946–1965)

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PH-B-02

Marcos's First Term and the Road to Martial Law (1965–1972)

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PH-B-03

Marcos Martial Law (1972–1981)

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PH-B-04

The Aquino Assassination and the 1986 Snap Election (1980–1986)

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PH-B-05

EDSA Revolution (22–25 February 1986)

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Block A

From Spanish to American Colony to Independence (1898–1946)

PH-A-01The American Colonial Inheritance (1898–1946)10 December 1898 through 4 July 1946Verified11k w

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Pre-Marcos Republic and Marcos Era (1946–1986)

PH-B-01The Pre-Marcos Presidents (1946–1965)4 July 1946 through 30 December 1965Fact-checked14k w PH-B-02Marcos's First Term and the Road to Martial Law (1965–1972)9 November 1965 through 22 September 1972Fact-checked11k w PH-B-03Marcos Martial Law (1972–1981)September 1972 through January 1981Verified5k w PH-B-04The Aquino Assassination and the 1986 Snap Election (1980–1986)May 1980 through 25 February 1986Fact-checked11k w PH-B-05EDSA Revolution (22–25 February 1986)22–25 February 1986Verified9k w

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Post-EDSA Restoration and the Pre-Duterte Era (1986–2016)

PH-C-01Corazon C. Aquino's Restoration Presidency (1986–1992)25 February 1986 – 30 June 1992Fact-checked15k w PH-C-02Fidel V. Ramos and the "Philippines 2000" Programme (1992–1998)30 June 1992 – 30 June 1998Fact-checked15k w PH-C-03Estrada's Presidency and EDSA-Dos Removal (1998–2001)11 May 1998 – 20 January 2001Fact-checked21k w PH-C-04Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Presidency (2001–2010)2001–2010Verified8k w

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Duterte Era (2016–2022)

PH-D-01Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III's Presidency and the *Daang Matuwid* Framework (2010–2016)10 May 2010 – 30 June 2016Fact-checked27k w PH-D-02The War on Drugs — Numbers, Mechanics, and the ICC Investigation30 June 2016 – presentFact-checked6k w PH-D-03The 2022 Election and the Marcos Family Restoration (2022–2024)March 2021 – March 2025Fact-checked12k w PH-D-04The Marcos–Duterte Coalition Rupture (2024–2025)May 2022 – April 2026Fact-checked10k w PH-D-05The 2025 Midterm Election, the Marcos–Duterte Rupture, and the Sara Duterte Impeachment Saga2022–2026Fact-checked18k w PH-D-06The Senate Impeachment Trial of Vice-President Sara Duterte (2025–2026)2024–2026Fact-checked17k w PH-D-07The Philippines' Post-Impeachment Polity Reset and the 2028 Presidential Pre-Campaign (2025–2026)2025–2026Fact-checked17k w

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Foreign Policy and Regional Position

PH-F-01The US–Philippines Strategic Relationship: From Colonial Inheritance to the EDCA Era (1898–2024)1898–2024Fact-checked9k w PH-F-02Duterte's Independent Foreign Policy and the China Pivot (2016–2022)2016–2022Fact-checked10k w PH-F-03The Renewed US–Philippines Alliance: EDCA Expansion, South China Sea Crisis, and the Squad Architecture (2022–2025)2022–2025Fact-checked16k w PH-F-05The Philippines–Japan Reciprocal Access Agreement and the US–Japan–Philippines Trilateral (2022–2026)2022–2026Fact-checked13k w PH-F-06The West Philippine Sea Confrontation and the "Assertive Transparency" Doctrine (2023–2026)2023–2026Fact-checked11k w

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Social Policy and Public Services

PH-G-01The Labour-Export State — OFW Policy Architecture (1974–2026)1974–2026Fact-checked11k w PH-G-02The BPO Industry and the Voice Economy (1995–2026)1995–2026Fact-checked10k w

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Biographies

PH-H-PRES-01Corazon "Cory" Aquino — A Biography (1933–2009)1933–2009Fact-checked10k w PH-H-PRES-02Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos (1917–1989)1917–1989Fact-checked12k w PH-H-PRES-03Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. — "Bongbong" (1957–)1957–Fact-checked10k w PH-H-PRES-04Rodrigo Roa Duterte (1945–)1945–Fact-checked9k w PH-H-PRES-05Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III — A Biography (1960–2021)1960–2021Fact-checked17k w PH-H-PRES-06Fidel Valdez Ramos — A Biography (1928–2022)1928–2022Fact-checked10k w

Block I

Institutions

PH-I-01The Philippine Supreme Court and Judicial Politics (1987–2026)1987–2026Fact-checked11k w

Block J

Contested Legacies

PH-J-01Three Accounts — Marcos-Era Memory and the Restoration: the Documented Toll and the Plunder Record, the EDSA Settlement's Non-Reckoning, the 1991 Return and the 2016 Libingan Burial, the Disinformation-Era "Golden Age" Revival, the 2022 Election as the Restoration's Completion, and the Contest Among the Never-Again/Human-Rights Account, the Golden-Age/Vindication Account, and the Elite-Settlement/Structural Account (1986–2026)February 25, 1986 through mid-2026Fact-checked11k w PH-J-06The Philippine Education Crisis: PISA, MATATAG, and Learning Recovery (2018–2026)2018–April 2026Fact-checked11k w

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Key Decisions

PH-K-05Charter Change (Cha-Cha) Attempts in the Philippines (1987–2025)1987–2025Fact-checked16k w PH-K-06The March 2025 Duterte ICC Arrest Decision2018–2026Fact-checked14k w PH-K-07The January 2013 Philippines–China PCA Arbitration Filing Decision2009–2026Fact-checked17k w

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Ideas and Frameworks

PH-M-01People Power as Political Idea — From EDSA to Its Exhaustion (1986–2026)1986 – 2026Fact-checked10k w

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External Lens

PH-N-01The Philippines in International Perceptions — People-Power Icon and Frontline State (1986–2026)1986–2026Fact-checked9k w

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Mega Trends and Forward View

PH-O-01Philippines Megatrends — The 2030s Questions2026–2040 horizon, grounded in the 1946–2026 recordFact-checked9k w

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Reference

PH-R-01Philippines Governance Books Canon1898–presentFact-checked11k w