Welcome to discuss the political future of the Philippines!
The public forum will explore the political culture and electoral practices in the Philippines. We will analyze the impactful results of the May 2025 midterm elections and discuss pathways for social change amidst the ongoing conflict between the influential Duterte and Marcos dynasties.
The presentation is in English, but you can also participate in the public discussion in Finnish and Filipino.
Resource person:
Bonn Juego is Senior Lecturer in International Development Studies at the University of Jyväskylä. He currently serves as the Chair of the Finnish Society for Development Research. Before joining academia, he worked in civil society organizations and the government in the Philippines.