The Philippine Elections: What Happens Now?
May 12, 2022 — Asia Society Policy Institute Director for Political-Security Affairs Elina Noor talks to Richard Heydarian, political science professor at Polytechnic University of the Philippines; and Karen Gomez-Dumpit, former member of the Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines, about the recently concluded Philippine national elections. The participants examined the country’s pressing issues and scenarios that the new president will have to anticipate and address, the consequential changes in the Philippines’ growing ties with Beijing and the U.S., and the future of the country’s foreign policy under the new leadership. (1 hr., 1 min.)
