# Marites Vitug

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After Duterte’s dissonance, Marcos Jr will pivot back to old ally United States: Asian Insider Ep 89

Synopsis: Every fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' US bureau chief Nirmal Ghosh presents Asian views of the United States. Newly elected Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr will soon visit Singapore and Indonesia, and probably the United States, before the end of 2022  – providing…

Yup, journalism affects the economy! | Usapang Econ

Oo, journalism impacts the economy. Pero hindi pwedeng puro magagandang balita lang ang ilabas para protektahan 'to! Veteran journalist Marites Vitug tells us why truth-seeking and truth-telling go hand-in-hand with nation-building on the "Usapang Econ" podcast. Powered by Open Society Foundations.…

Why are the Philippines’ maritime territories strategic? | ICYMI

In case you missed it, veteran journalist Marites Vitug breaks down the importance of our country's maritime territories.Listen to the full episode here:https://open.spotify.com/episode/5hnPERo0VvwfYOkcFpkh7N?si=lvdhMfY4TdSyIHQDUqQNjQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

[MINISODE] Marites Vitug on the PHL's win vs China in 2016 maritime case

It was the rare victory of a small nation over a major power. Using legal and historical arguments, the Philippines convinced an international tribunal that Chinese claims in the West Philippine Sea were unlawful. In time for the 8th anniversary of the historic ruling, we revisit journalist and aut…

S1E112: Understanding China-Philippines' dangerous South China Sea face-offs

Aggression from China is driving Manila and Washington closer, spurring a loose coalition against Beijing. Synopsis: Every third and fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. D…

S1E112: Understanding China-Philippines' dangerous South China Sea face-offs

Aggression from China is driving Manila and Washington closer, spurring a loose coalition against Beijing. Synopsis: Every third and fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. D…

Is the Philippines stuck between China and the U.S.?

In 2016, an international arbitral tribunal sided with the Philippines in a case against China's claims in the South China Sea. However, former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who sought to bring the Philippines' foreign policy closer to China, said the ruling was just "paper" fit for the was…

Why Should We Care About Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's Unrequited Love Affair with Xi Jinping? | with Marites Vitug and Camille Elemia

In this episode, hosts Ray Powell and James Carouso dive deep into former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's dramatic 2016 pivot from the US to China. Joined by authors Marites Vitug and Camille Elemia, they discuss their book Unrequited Love: Duterte's China Embrace. The conversation kicks off…

Clash on the High Seas

High-seas drama as Chinese warships hunt Filipino fishing boats in their own waters. Beijing is testing America's oldest Pacific ally with dangerous games of maritime chicken. With Philippine politics in flux, can Manila hold the line or will China fracture another US alliance? Guest: Marites Vitu…

How has the shift in the media ecosystem affected media freedom in the Philippines?

Marites Vitug is an Author and Editor-at-large at Rappler with over 40 years of experience in journalism. She has published a number of books on justice and political affairs in the Philippines. Marites is currently working on her book project on former President Rodrigo Duterte’s 6 year administra…