Europe’s protests reflect citizens refusing to accept declining living standards, while Filipinos often carry the burden of government shortcomings themselves.
As Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial continues, the Filipino public faces uncertainty over allegations withdrawn before their merits were fully examined.
The prosecution’s decision to withdraw three articles raises a broader question about whether a shorter impeachment trial can still deliver meaningful public accountability.
The debate underscores how easily political affiliation can shape perceptions of investigations before the underlying evidence has been fully examined.
A powerful athlete brand changes the sponsorship equation, as companies begin borrowing meaning from the athlete rather than simply lending credibility to them.