Philippines: President Aquino’s Foreign Policy Legacy – Analysis

On June 24, 2021, Benigno S. Aquino III, the 15^th President of the Philippines, passed away due to renal disease secondary to diabetes. In power from 2010 to 2016, President Aquino’s foreign policy will likely be best remembered for the South China Sea (SCS) arbitration. Initiated after the Philippines effectively lost control...