A Trial That Tests the Philippines' Foundations The Philippine Senate's impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte is a development with far reaching implications for the country's democracy and 2028 presidential elections.
On the surface, it appears to be a personal feud between two powerful families: the Dutertes and the Marcoses.
However, beneath this veneer lies a complex web of power struggles, corruption allegations, and a challenge to the very foundations of the Philippines' institutions.