Ferdinand Marcos.
President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986
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What's happening
Active this week
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Academics addressed President Obama regarding US political shifts, noting that US imperial policy included regime change targets in 2011.Some support1 report
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The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is pushing for the implementation of digital government services in the Philippines, utilizing the eGovPH app to handle various citizen needs and public transactions.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
Earlier this month
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Germano manages the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant while Marcos pushes for energy diversification in the Philippines.Some support2 reports
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Michael Palin hosted a travel series for Channel 5, and Bongbong Marcos succeeded his father, Ferdinand Marcos.Some support1 report
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Elijah Canlas portrays Edgar Jopson in a biopic, detailing his fight against the Martial Law regime.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Ferdinand Marcos instituted the National Artist of the Philippines award to ingratiate himself.Some support1 report
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A collection of disparate events reported on Sept 1, 2026, including tax charges against Maria Ressa, Marcos shutting down Philippine newsrooms, attacks on Alex Kiprotich in Kenya, and Nixon's attempts to bury the press.Some support1 report
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President Marcos is facing pressure regarding his economic policies, specifically concerning fund redirection.Some support1 report
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Autocratic rule prevailed and democratic resilience emerged in East Asia, involving Ferdinand Marcos and Kim Dae-jung.Some support1 report
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Ferdinand Marcos fled to Hawaii after his regime was overthrown by a democratic movement, leading to corruption trials of his administration.Some support2 reports
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Donald Trump's actions are being compared to those of previous autocratic regimes.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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President Marcos urges Congress to pass tax relief and launches joint livelihood programs for farmers and fisherfolk.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Marcos' housing program benefits Naga, supporting Leni Robredo's constituents, with Aliling promoting the initiative.Some support1 report
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The Philippines is formalizing its defense relationships with Japan and Australia while navigating the realities of China's One China Policy.Some support3 reports
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Marcos echoed words regarding regional cooperation while ASEAN embassies celebrated an anniversary in Budapest.Some support1 report
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The administration of Ferdinand Marcos has caused widespread discontent in Mindanao since January 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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The Philippines, represented by Ferdinand Marcos, announces its participation in the Pax Silica initiative alongside India, while also pushing forward the agenda for the Luzon Economic Corridor.Some support1 report
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False posts liken Ferdinand Marcos to Fidel Ramos.Some support1 report
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Marcos launches anti-corruption campaign against Romualdez and references Joseph Estrada's past.Some support1 report
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Ferdinand Marcos, in his capacity as Senate leader, is now overseeing the committee tasked with examining power company bills, including those related to Meralco.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Marcos administration seeks AI expansion and an ASEAN meeting was held in the Philippines, featuring climate tech discussions.Some support2 reports
Gone quiet
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Elite choices diverge on national development paths.Some support1 report
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Imelda Marcos' collection was displayed at the Marikina Shoe Museum in 2019.Some support1 report
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Ferdinand Marcos and Rodrigo Duterte are accused of corruption and impunity, with a forfeiture case against the Marcos family dismissed by the relevant court on June 6, 2026.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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An Associated Press journalist covered Ferdinand Marcos' authoritarian regime and Corazon Aquino's presidency while based in Manila.Well supported9 reports2 developments inside
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A civil aviation drill was conducted in the Philippines pursuant to directives from the Secretary and President Ferdinand Marcos.Some support1 report
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Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos are accused of misappropriating billions from the Philippine treasury.Some support2 reports
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The Swiss financial system froze the assets of Ferdinand Marcos, following developments reported around June 18, 2026.Some support1 report
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Leaders of ASEAN meet in Kazan to discuss the energy crisis caused by the US-Israel conflict with Iran, focusing on oil supplies to member states like Malaysia.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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US/Iran ceasefire talks stalled while IRGC actions impacted the Strait of Hormuz.Some support1 report
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Russia and the Philippines mark 50 years of diplomatic relations, referencing Marcos's 1976 visit to Moscow.Some support2 reports
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President Marcos provided aid after the earthquake in Cotabato.Some support5 reports
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President Marcos manages the cabinet appointments of Jonvic Remulla.Some support2 reports
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Tulfo chairs the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearings regarding the investigation into the President over flood control corruption.Well supported4 reports
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Ferdinand Marcos' regime was overthrown by a democratic movement.Some support2 reports
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Acwa Power Company, a subsidiary of Acwa Power Philippines, has laid the foundation for a major project in the Philippines focused on advanced manufacturing and semiconductors.Some support2 reports
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What's reaching Ferdinand Marcos
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Sara Duterte OperationalAn NBI report involving Sara Duterte was formally turned over to the Office of the Ombudsman.Moves Ferdinand Marcos
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Geneva TransactionalPM Alpha established a Swiss business entity and maintained a presence in London and Switzerland.Moves Ferdinand Marcos
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House of Representatives OperationalLawmaker Toby Tiangco voted against the national budget and sought disclosure of Department of Public Works projects.Moves Ferdinand Marcos
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Philippine National Police StructuralPolice conducted an operation in Davao Oriental targeting illegal cigarette sales.Moves Ferdinand Marcos
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senate TransactionalVolodymyr Zelenskyy met with Senate members on August 27, 2026, to discuss strategy in the war against Russia.Moves Ferdinand Marcos
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Martin Romualdez OperationalMartin Romualdez is facing a plunder case and an arrest order from the Sandiganbayan over a kickback scheme.Moves Ferdinand Marcos
Connections
The 40 strongest of 81, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Mary Jane Veloso Transactional
Ferdinand Marcos granted Mary Jane Veloso an absolute pardon on September 26, 2026.
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Sara Duterte Operational
The relationship is defined by intense political rivalry, mutual threats, and allegations of plots against each other.
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Philippines Structural
Marcos' political leadership and actions structurally define the national policy and historical trajectory of the Philippines.
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Corazon Aquino Operational
The political conflict between Marcos' regime and Aquino's democratic movement was direct, leading to the regime's overthrow and Aquino's ascent to power.
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Bongbong Marcos Structural
Bongbong Marcos succeeded his father, Ferdinand Marcos, establishing a direct lineage relationship.
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Imelda Marcos Structural
The relationship is characterized by a structural entanglement of public and private funds during the dictatorship.
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Jonvic Remulla Structural
President Marcos exercises formal appointing authority over Jonvic Remulla's cabinet roles.
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Abdulraof Macacua Structural
Ferdinand Marcos formally appointed Abdulraof Macacua as interim chief minister.
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Philippine National Police Structural
The Philippine National Police operates as a functional arm of the executive branch, reporting to the President.
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supreme court Structural
Ferdinand Marcos used his authority to impose limitations on the judicial review powers of the Supreme Court.
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Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines Structural
The Civil Aviation Authority operates under the formal authority and directives of the President.
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Martin Romualdez Operational
The relationship is defined by active political targeting, shared involvement in financial matters, and kinship ties.
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senate Transactional
The Senate is formally investigating the President regarding corruption related to flood control projects.
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Cotabato Structural
Ferdinand Marcos exercises executive authority over Cotabato through the appointment of officials and the provision of aid.
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Geneva Transactional
The financial system based in Geneva froze the assets of Ferdinand Marcos.
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Negros Island Region Operational
Ferdinand Marcos's actions are cited as having led to an economic crisis in the Negros Island Region.
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Department of Foreign Affairs Structural
The Department of Foreign Affairs highlights initiatives and actions launched by President Marcos.
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Jose Ramon Aliling Structural
Jose Ramon Aliling implements programs associated with Ferdinand Marcos.
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Naga Operational
Marcos' housing program is reported to provide benefits to the city of Naga.
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Vladimir Putin Operational
Putin and Marcos met to deepen energy links, indicating active bilateral cooperation.
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Bangsamoro Structural
Ferdinand Marcos holds the functional role of chief minister within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
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Mindanao Operational
Ferdinand Marcos's administration was observed to be actively influencing and causing political consequences within the Mindanao region.
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Jinggoy Estrada Operational
Both political figures are observed to be facing allegations of corruption and impunity.
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Leni Robredo Operational
Marcos' political programs and initiatives are shown to provide functional support to Leni Robredo's political base and constituents.
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SARA Operational
The relationship is defined by a competitive dynamic where the outcome of a trial determines the status of both entities as a top contender.
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Edgar Erice Transactional
Edgar Erice appeals to Ferdinand Marcos regarding the reconsideration of fund redirection.
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Luzon Structural
B's political and economic agenda incorporates the development and utilization of the Luzon Economic Corridor.
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The President issued a directive ordering the DENR to develop rules for the carbon market.
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Port of Subic Operational
Marcos uses his political influence to advocate for the operational security functions of the Port of Subic.
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House of Representatives Operational
The House of Representatives has initiated impeachment allegations against Ferdinand Marcos.
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Narendra Modi Operational
The relationship is characterized by deepened collaboration between the two leaders in trade and investment.
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Association of Southeast Asian Nations Shared context
Ferdinand Marcos represents the Philippines and participates in regional policy discussions within ASEAN.
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Donald Trump Mentioned together
The two leaders are compared as case studies of political styles associated with autocratic regimes and crony capitalism.
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Associated Press Mentioned together
Associated Press reported on the authoritarian regime of Ferdinand Marcos.
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Hawaii Shared context
Ferdinand Marcos was located in Hawaii after being overthrown.
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Aguda Structural
Ferdinand Marcos employed Aguda.
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Erwin Tulfo Shared context
Both figures share the political context of the SONA and are involved in the issues discussed.
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Sandiganbayan Structural
Sandiganbayan, a judicial body, dismissed a forfeiture case involving the Marcos family.
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China Shared context
A's political actions and the country he represents are framed within the geopolitical context of the One China Policy.
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Barack Obama Operational
US imperial policy, associated with Barack Obama's era, included regime change targets relevant to Ferdinand Marcos's political context.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
1 eventSeptember 2026
7 events- Germano manages the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant while Marcos pushes for energy diversification in the Philippines.
- Michael Palin hosted a travel series for Channel 5, and Bongbong Marcos succeeded his father, Ferdinand Marcos.
- Elijah Canlas portrays Edgar Jopson in a biopic, detailing his fight against the Martial Law regime.
- Ferdinand Marcos instituted the National Artist of the Philippines award to ingratiate himself.
- A collection of disparate events reported on Sept 1, 2026, including tax charges against Maria Ressa, Marcos shutting down Philippine newsrooms, attacks on Alex Kiprotich in Kenya, and Nixon's attempts to bury the press.
- President Marcos is facing pressure regarding his economic policies, specifically concerning fund redirection.
- Autocratic rule prevailed and democratic resilience emerged in East Asia, involving Ferdinand Marcos and Kim Dae-jung.
August 2026
5 events- Ferdinand Marcos fled to Hawaii after his regime was overthrown by a democratic movement, leading to corruption trials of his administration.
- Marcos' housing program benefits Naga, supporting Leni Robredo's constituents, with Aliling promoting the initiative.
- The Philippines is formalizing its defense relationships with Japan and Australia while navigating the realities of China's One China Policy.
- Marcos echoed words regarding regional cooperation while ASEAN embassies celebrated an anniversary in Budapest.
- The administration of Ferdinand Marcos has caused widespread discontent in Mindanao since January 1, 2026.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
9 events- President Marcos urges Congress to pass tax relief and launches joint livelihood programs for farmers and fisherfolk.
- The Philippines, represented by Ferdinand Marcos, announces its participation in the Pax Silica initiative alongside India, while also pushing forward the agenda for the Luzon Economic Corridor.
- False posts liken Ferdinand Marcos to Fidel Ramos.
- Marcos launches anti-corruption campaign against Romualdez and references Joseph Estrada's past.
- Ferdinand Marcos, in his capacity as Senate leader, is now overseeing the committee tasked with examining power company bills, including those related to Meralco.
- Marcos administration seeks AI expansion and an ASEAN meeting was held in the Philippines, featuring climate tech discussions.
- Elite choices diverge on national development paths.
- Imelda Marcos' collection was displayed at the Marikina Shoe Museum in 2019.
- A civil aviation drill was conducted in the Philippines pursuant to directives from the Secretary and President Ferdinand Marcos.
June 2026
14 events- The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is pushing for the implementation of digital government services in the Philippines, utilizing the eGovPH app to handle various citizen needs and public transactions.
- Donald Trump's actions are being compared to those of previous autocratic regimes.
- Ferdinand Marcos and Rodrigo Duterte are accused of corruption and impunity, with a forfeiture case against the Marcos family dismissed by the relevant court on June 6, 2026.
- An Associated Press journalist covered Ferdinand Marcos' authoritarian regime and Corazon Aquino's presidency while based in Manila.
- Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos are accused of misappropriating billions from the Philippine treasury.
- The Swiss financial system froze the assets of Ferdinand Marcos, following developments reported around June 18, 2026.
- Leaders of ASEAN meet in Kazan to discuss the energy crisis caused by the US-Israel conflict with Iran, focusing on oil supplies to member states like Malaysia.
- US/Iran ceasefire talks stalled while IRGC actions impacted the Strait of Hormuz.
- Russia and the Philippines mark 50 years of diplomatic relations, referencing Marcos's 1976 visit to Moscow.
- President Marcos provided aid after the earthquake in Cotabato.
- President Marcos manages the cabinet appointments of Jonvic Remulla.
- Tulfo chairs the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearings regarding the investigation into the President over flood control corruption.
- Ferdinand Marcos' regime was overthrown by a democratic movement.
- Acwa Power Company, a subsidiary of Acwa Power Philippines, has laid the foundation for a major project in the Philippines focused on advanced manufacturing and semiconductors.