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Philippine presidential election: Marcos clan returns to power

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The Marcos political dynasty is back in power in the Philippines. Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the son of the late dictator, has rebranded his family name and won the presidential election. Nonetheless his popularity comes as something of a surprise, as his father was ousted by a popular revolt 36 years ago. We take a closer look.

Added on the 10/05/2022 11:42:36 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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