Kabalikat ng Malayang PilipinoThe Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino (KAMPI) (transl. Shoulder of the Free Filipino), formerly known as the Kabalikat ng Mamamayang Pilipino (transl. Shoulders of the Filipino People), was a political party in the Philippines. It is the main party of former PresidentGloria Macapagal Arroyo. In June 2008, Kampi merged into the Lakas–CMD.
Lakas–CMDLakas–Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas–CMD), also known simply as Lakas, and previously known as Lakas–Kampi until 2011, is a political party in the Philippines. Since the 2022 elections, Lakas–CMD is currently the biggest party in the House of Representatives. The party also was a dominant member of the Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas during the 2025 Philippine general election.
Gloria Macapagal ArroyoEarly life14th President of the PhilippinesPoliciesForeign policy International tripsIraq WarVisiting forces agreementUS designation of the Philippines as a major non-NATO allyASEAN CharterPresidencyFirst termEDSA II1st inaugurationPresidencyEDSA IIIOperation Freedom EagleOakwood mutinyFertilizer Fund scamSecond term2004 Philippine presidential electionHello Garci scandal2nd inaugurationImpeachment effortsHacienda Luisita massacre2004 SuperFerry 14 bombingExecutive Order 4642006 state of emergencyXangsane (Milenyo)East Asian Energy SecurityManila Peninsula siegeBatasang Pambansa bombingEuro Generals scandalNBN/ZTE scandalK–12 implementation2009 flu pandemic in the PhilippinesKetsana (Ondoy)Parma (Pepeng)Maguindanao massacreSenator of the PhilippinesPhilippine SenatorVice President of the Philippines1998 Philippine general electionDSWD secretaryPost-PresidencyMember of the House of Representatives from Pampanga's 2nd district2010 House of Representatives election, 2013, 20162011 hospital arrest2016 Supreme Court acquittalDeputy SpeakerSpeakerMaria Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal-Arroyo (Tagalog:; born April 5, 1947), often referred to as PGMA or GMA, is a Filipino academic and politician who served as the 14th president of the Philippines from 2001 to 2010.
People Power Revolution1986 demonstrations in the PhilippinesLead figuresCorazon AquinoOthers:Salvador LaurelJuan Ponce EnrileFidel RamosGringo HonasanJaime SinFerdinand MarcosOthers:Imelda MarcosFabian VerArturo TolentinoNumberCasualties and lossesEarly lifeMilitary careerStonehill scandalPrime MinisterPresidencyExecutive ordersCult of personalityEconomyMonopoliesCroniesCoco Levy Fund scamGintong AlayTimelineCommunist insurgencyMoro conflictFirst term1965 election1st Inaugurationbalance of payments crisisSecond term1969 electioncampaign2nd InaugurationFirst Quarter StormPlaza Miranda bombingVietnam WarMartial lawProclamation No. 1081Kilusang Bagong LipunanHuman rights abusesTortureRolex 12Escalante MassacreChico River Dam ProjectMasagana 99Bataan Nuclear Power PlantJournalismResistance ReligiousIndigenousWorkersProtest artProtest musicThird and fourth terms1981 election and referendum3rd inaugurationAssassination of Benigno Aquino Jr.1986 election4th inaugurationPeople Power RevolutionFamilyMariano (father)Pacifico (brother)Imelda (wife)Bongbong (son)Imee (daughter)Irene (daughter)Aimee (daughter)Unexplained wealthOverseas landholdingsMarcos mansionsMarcos jewelsTallano gold conspiracy theoryLegacyBurialHistorical distortionBustDaytoy ni BannawagMarcos loyalismSolid NorthMarcos Japanese ODA scandalOperation Big BirdMarcos in filmNonoy Marcelo's Tadhana: History of the Filipino PeopleRelated"Conjugal dictatorship"Edifice complex The People Power Revolution, also known as the EDSA Revolution or the February Revolution, was a series of popular demonstrations in the Philippines, mostly in Metro Manila, from February 22 to 25, 1986.
Political partyOrganization coordinating policy priorities and candidates for government positionsThe members of a political party, such as those of the Indian National Congress (pictured), coordinate to collectively achieve and use political power.
Christian democracyChristian democracy is an ideology inspired by Christian social teaching to respond to the challenges of contemporary society and politics. Christian democracy has drawn mainly from Catholic social teaching and neo-scholasticism, as well as the Neo-Calvinist tradition within Christianity; it later gained ground with Lutherans and Pentecostals, among other denominational traditions of Christianity in various parts of the world.
Fidel V. RamosFidel Valdez Ramos (Tagalog: [pɪˈdɛl bɐlˈdɛs ˈɾamos]; March 18, 1928 – July 31, 2022), popularly known as FVR and Eddie Ramos, was a Filipino general and politician who served as the 12th president of the Philippines from 1992 to 1998. He was the only career military officer to reach the rank of five-star general.
PhilippinesArchipelagic country in Southeast AsiaThe Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of about 7,641 islands, with a total area of about 300,000 square kilometers. The islands are broadly categorized in three main geographical divisions. From north to south, the divisions are: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
Catholic Church in the PhilippinesThe Catholic Church in the Philippines (Filipino: Simbahang Katolika sa Pilipinas) is part of the worldwide Catholic Church under the spiritual leadership of the pope in Rome. The Philippines is one of the two predominantly Catholic countries in Asia, along with Timor-Leste, and has the third-largest Catholic population in the world, after Brazil and Mexico. The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) serves as the country's episcopal conference.
United Methodist ChurchMainline Protestant denominationThe United Methodist Church (UMC) is a worldwide Mainline ProtestantChristiandenomination based in Africa, the Philippines, Europe, and the United States claiming 10 million members, and is a major part of Methodism. In the 19th century, its main predecessor, the Methodist Episcopal Church, was a leader in evangelicalism.
Islam and democracyThere exist a number of perspectives on the relationship between the religion of Islam and democracy (the form of government in which political power is vested in the people or the population of a state) among Islamic political theorists and other thinkers, the general Muslim public, and Western authors.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.