The International Press Institute ranks the Philippines the most dangerous place in Southeast Asia for journalists. A burst of poetic justice arrived in 2010, when the son of a man killed trying to oust Marcos become president. In late 2016, Vice President Leni Robredo spoke for many what she said: “Ferdinand Marcos was a thief, a murderer and a dictator. In the Philippines, the president and vice president run separately. Duterte has signaled he’d be willing to step down so long as Marcos is serving as vice president.

Source: Forbes February 15, 2019 08:37 UTC