Philippines

It only took just over a decade for the world to add 1 billion more people. To break down what this growth means for societies around the globe, The World’s host Carol Hills speaks to demographer and author Jennifer Sciubba.

Critical State, a weekly foreign policy newsletter from Inkstick Media, takes a deep dive this week into how rebel groups survive when natural disasters strike.

The son of the Philippines brutal dictator Ferdinand Marcos has won election to the presidency, showing how wedded the country is to dynastic politics — and image manipulation.

Climate change is taking center stage on the campaign trail in the Philippines as candidates talk about renewable energy more than ever before.

With the upcoming election in May, it can sometimes feel like a “circus” of huge, enthusiastic crowds, awe-inspiring performances and, of course, catchy, upbeat jingles.