Nobel Peace Prize Winner Maria Ressa in conversation with Gabriel Gatehouse

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🗓️ 9 December 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Will democracy survive? According to Nobel Peace Prize Winner Maria Ressa, "we're in the last two minutes". In November she sat down with journalist Gabriel Gatehouse to discuss her lifetime commitment to journalism, the potential 99 years in jail which hang over her for standing up to former president Rodrigo Duterte's authoritarian regime, and her optimism for a brighter future. Maria and Gabriel also examine the greed of big tech in the destruction of democracies and why the Philippines is often ground zero for events which spread to the rest of the world. ... Sign up for Intelligence Squared Premium here: https://iq2premium.supercast.com/ for ad-free listening, bonus content, early access and much more. Here’s a reminder of the benefits you’ll receive as a subscriber: Ad-free listening, because we know some of you would prefer to listen without interruption One early episode per week Two bonus episodes per month A 25% discount on IQ2+, our exciting streaming service, where you can watch and take part in events live at home and enjoy watching past events on demand and without ads A 15% discount and priority access to live, in-person events in London, so you won’t miss out on tickets Our premium monthly newsletter Intelligence Squared Merch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:30.8	In late November, we were joined in studio by Nobel Prize winner Maria Reza.
1:35.9	Recorded in London, she sat down with journalist Gabriel Gatehouse to discuss her lifetime
1:41.0	commitment to journalism, the consequences she's facing today including a possible sentence
1:46.0	of 99 years in jail and her optimism for a brighter future and how to repair our democracies
1:51.3	which have been so divided by surveillance, capitalism and digital dictatorship.
1:55.8	Here's our host, Gabriel Gatehouse, with more.
2:00.7	Welcome to Intelligent Squared, I'm Gabriel Gatehouse, and today I'm sitting down with Maria
2:06.8	Reza.
2:07.8	She's the co-founder and CEO of the Philippine News website, Rappler, and Recipient, together
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