Thirty-six years after the Philippines ousted the dictator Ferdinand Marcos, 31 million Filipinos elected his son and namesake, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., as their new president. What does this mean for Philippine democracy and history? On '36 Years,' we try to find out.

For the first episode, Rappler senior reporter Bea Cupin talks to historian Lisandro “Leloy” Claudio, a University of California-Berkeley assistant professor and Rappler contributor who has written about Philippine history and liberalism, and more importantly, told us on Election Day that when it comes to disinformation in the Philippines, it’s likely to get worse before it gets better. https://www.rappler.com/nation/thirty-six-years-edsa-people-power-revolution-leloy-claudio/