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Richard Heydarian is a Filipino political analyst, author, political content creator, college professor, and international columnist. He is known for his expertise in the South China Sea dispute and Philippine current affairs.
Richard Heydarian | |
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| Born | Richard Javad Foronda Heydarian |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines Diliman (BA, MIS) |
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| Notable work | "The Rise of Duterte: A Populist Revolt Against Elite Democracy" |
| Television | The View From Manila (One News) |
| Awards | Ten Outstanding Young Persons in the World (TOYP) |
| Website | richardheydarian |
Early life and education
editBorn in Baguio, Heydarian completed his bachelor's degree in Political Science and Master's in International Studies at the University of the Philippines Diliman.[1]
Career
editHeydarian has held teaching positions at two of the Philippines' premier institutions - De La Salle University and the Ateneo De Manila University. He currently serves as a professor at De La Salle University and works as a resident political analyst for GMA Network.
He has established himself as a prominent voice in international media, contributing to major publications including:
His expertise has led to regular speaking engagements at prestigious institutions such as Harvard and Stanford, as well as major think tanks across Europe, Asia, and the United States.[2]
Engagements
editHeydarian maintains an active role in analyzing and commenting on Philippine and international politics. In his recent work, he discussed the Philippines' relationship with the United States, analyzing its strategic importance regardless of potential administration changes in the U.S.[3]
He has also written extensively about Philippine domestic politics, including assessments of political figures like Leila de Lima and Leni Robredo, discussing the state of democracy and opposition in the Philippines.[4]
Published works
editHis book "The Rise of Duterte: A Populist Revolt Against Elite Democracy," published by Palgrave Macmillan (London), was featured in The Financial Times' "Best of Weekend Long Reads" list. The book represents the first internationally published analysis of President Duterte's presidency and its implications for the Philippines and beyond.[5]
Awards
edit- Ten Outstanding Young Persons in the World (TOYP) for contributions to social sciences[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ Aedrianne Acar (March 26, 2019). "EXCLUSIVE: Kapuso resident political analyst Richard Heydarian tapped to be part of the flagship digital newscast 'Stand For Truth'". GMA Network. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
- ^ "Richard Heydarian Profile". Tatler Asia.
- ^ Richard Javad Heydarian (November 5, 2024). "Harris or Trump, Philippines sitting pretty with America". Asia Times.
- ^ Richard Heydarian. "Leila, Leni, and a ray of hope". Philippine Daily Inquirer.
- ^ "The Rise of Duterte Book Review". Richard Javad Heydarian, Singapore, Palgrave Pivot, 2018. Na (by Richard Javad Heydarian, Singapore, Palgrave Pivot, 2018). doi:10.1080/13510347.2019.1681980 – via by Richard Javad Heydarian, Singapore, Palgrave Pivot, 2018.